When people begin to talk about their relationship with the Lord, and their time in the Word and in prayer with excitement and passion, do you find yourself eagerly nodding in understanding and agreement? Or…do you cross your arms and roll your eyes, assuming it must be forced, and phony. After all, no one is that passionate [...]
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Juggling ministry and children can be challenging, especially if we are trying to meet unrealistic expectations as shared in an earlier post here. According to the scriptures, our first and foremost ministry is the care of our families and home, but does our ministry end there? Just as there is no room for the neglect of [...]
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Even when our own don’t exist, we young women like to talk about our future marriage, home, and children, don’t we? Simply put, we were made for that kind of life. And occasionally you might hear us ask each other with a hardly-suppressed grin, “So, if you were married tomorrow and had a home of [...]
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While visiting with a friend after church, we began sharing stories of our younger mothering days. You may be an older mom now or maybe a younger mother with small children. I share a little of my story here that you may relate to~when my first son was born, I was just 21. As a [...]
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We are SUPER EXCITED to announce that our NEW ebook, True Christian Motherhood is finally HERE! Here is the description: Women everywhere are looking for guidance, encouragement and vision. Gone are the days when we would have support from our community, friends and family. Being a mother in the 21st century can be a [...]
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I got married at 18 years old. Looking back I can now see just how young I really was. I have been married for almost five wonderfully amazing and sometimes hard years. I still wouldn’t change it for anything. The one thing I would change is how I didn’t know how to really do anything [...]
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About two years ago, my husband and I took on a mission that I believe has already impacted future generations: we became adoptive parents to a teenage daughter. As parents, God has entrusted us with the noble task of teaching and training our children so they may grow into a relationship with Christ. Adoption adds [...]
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On our Nebraska farm, July Fourth has traditionally been the day we celebrate food, family, fun, and our country. Normally the day arrives with a sweltering heat and humidity that makes corn and even children grow rapidly. The oppressive humidity hangs in the air like a wet blanket during this time of summer. But, not [...]
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