Tag: Carpool Chaos
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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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Hypocrisy, Redemption, and Why Growth Matters More Than Looking Holy
People say the church is full of hypocrites — and sometimes they’re right. But Jesus didn’t condemn growth in progress. He condemned performance without transformation. Here’s the difference between hypocrisy and redemption, and why pretending holiness helps no one.
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The Real Proverbs 31 Woman Isn’t a Pinterest Trad Wife
Biblical womanhood was never meant to be a Pinterest-perfect trad-wife checklist. Scripture shows us women of courage, strength, leadership, intelligence, and grit. Here’s what Proverbs 31 really means—and why women like Esther, Ruth, Deborah, Jael, and Priscilla redefine true biblical femininity.
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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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Great Biblical Debates… and the Musical War in My House
What does a heated family debate over Wicked vs. KPop Demon Hunters have to do with Christian unity? More than you think. Here’s what the Bible says about arguing over things that don’t matter.
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“Just Pray About It”: A Simple, Real-Life Guide to Prayer for Busy Moms
Every night in the hallway between my kids’ bedrooms, I lead a short bedtime prayer over the chaos. That simple routine has me thinking about what prayer really is, why God gave it to us, and how we can teach our kids (and ourselves) to pray in a simple, honest way.
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Finding Hope in the Fire: Lessons from Scripture and Camping
A camping trip and a roasted marshmallow inspired a powerful reminder: God meets us in the fire and uses hard seasons to refine and strengthen us.
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If Everything Is Demonic… Is Anything? (A Mom’s Take on the 6–7 Panic)
From Labubu to Wicked to the viral 6–7 panic, everything is suddenly “demonic.” But when everything becomes a spiritual threat, Christians lose true discernment. Here’s what Scripture actually says about fear, wisdom, and the real dangers we should be paying attention to.
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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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Emotional Damage Jeans and Church Words New Believers Don’t Understand
Basketball Boy’s “emotional damage” jeans moment reminded me how often we use church words that confuse people. Many new believers, including my husband, hear phrases like “sanctification” or “hedge of protection” and have no idea what they mean.