Category: Mom Life
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Moving in God’s Plan Without Having All the Answers
My teen is driving. She’s graduating. She has a million questions about the future… and if I’m honest, so do I. Somewhere between “what if this goes wrong” and “should we just wait,” I realized… we don’t outgrow that feeling. We just get better at hiding it. If you’ve ever felt stuck between taking a…
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Why Mom Guilt Feels So Heavy: Easter Chaos, Comparison, and Keeping Your Eyes on Jesus
A chaotic Easter Sunday full of slime, meltdowns, and missed expectations becomes a real-life reminder that mom guilt is often rooted in comparison. Through the story of Peter walks on water, this devotional unpacks how shifting our focus from others back to God can pull us out of the guilt spiral—and back into grace.
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Don’t judge from the pew: you don’t know the whole story
A split skirt in church became a lesson on judgment, grace, and why Jesus warned us about beams, motes, and assuming we know the whole story.
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The Week Before Christmas: Mary, Motherhood & the Miracle in the Mess
The week before Christmas can feel overwhelming — especially for tired moms. Mary’s story reminds us that the first Christmas wasn’t perfect either, yet it was full of miracles.
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When Your Kid Calls You the Meanest Mommy in the World
When my child called me the “meanest mommy in the world,” I realized how much we act the same way toward God when He tells us to stop. Here’s how a popcorn tin, Balaam, and Saul’s conversion taught me about God’s loving discipline.
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When the Dr Pepper Explodes: Finding God in the Messiest Mom Days
Ever have a day where the house is a disaster, the toddler climbs you like a jungle gym, and your Dr Pepper explodes everywhere? This relatable story ties everyday mom chaos to Elijah under the broom tree and Bible verses that remind us God meets us right in the mess.
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When You’ve Had Enough: The Biblical Truth About Not Fixing It All
If one more person asked me to fix one more thing today, I was ready to scream. But in the middle of the chaos, God reminded me of something surprising: even He got tired of fixing the messes His people created. This devotional is for every mom who feels like she’s holding up the entire…
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Mama, You’re Not Failing at the Holidays — You’re Growing Through Them
Feeling overwhelmed by holiday expectations? Here’s an encouraging reminder that your kids don’t need a perfect season — they need your presence.
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When Momma Needs a Minute (or a Month): Why Stepping Back Matters
Feeling exhausted? Even Jesus stepped away to rest and pray. Here’s why moms need to unplug, reset, and reconnect with God, family, and themselves—without guilt.
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If One More Person Says “Mom?” I Might Scream — A Biblical Take on Mental Load
Ever have one of those days where if someone asks “Mom?” one more time, you might scream into a pillow? Boy, I have! Here’s how modern mom overwhelm relates to Jesus’ own experiences with His question-heavy disciples—plus the reminder in James about asking “amiss.”