Review: The Gospel Centered Mom
This was the message I didn’t know I needed to hear. As a mom many days I find myself thinking, “I can’t do this!” Brooke McGlothlin’s message in The Gospel Centered Mom: The Freeing Truth About What Your Kids Really Need, was a resounding, “Yes!” that’s right! On your own you can’t but Jesus can.
Place
Place. When I think of “place” it brings to mind our moving journey 4 years ago when I felt like we had no place.
It began when my second son was born in 2011,
Abiding in Jesus
I’m exhausted. As the mother of three sons 7, 5, and 2, a wife, a teacher, and writer, life can often seem overwhelming. Blogs, Facebook, and magazines seem to tell me I can have it all. I can do it all. If I try hard enough, try this organization method, try this...
Comfort
Comfort. Where does one find comfort? From reading my students' introduction letters this week, I can plainly see that most are trying to find comfort. Their goals for after school almost always include a family, a nice home with some land, and enough money to be...
Play
Play is one of the hardest things for me to do. Though it shouldn't be since I have three sons and all they want to do is play. This past week I finally, really played. Usually, I try to play with my boys but find myself thinking about my to-do list, the next writing...
Blessings
"Count your many blessings name them one by one..." There are so many blessings to count if I will only look for them. A few years ago I heard that Oprah, of all people, started each day by writing out three things she was thankful for, so I began to do it myself....