Loving family | Meeting God
With free pregnancy prayer cards I’d gone to bed tired and weary, at the end of my 3rd pregnancy, wondering, ‘When is this baby coming?’ I opened my Bible and my eyes fell on this verse: “Before the midwife can get there, they’ve already had the baby.” Exodus 1:19, The Message Translation I laughed….
I’ve been reminded this week of the power of story. And so I want to use this blog post to share some stories with you! Stories of mums doing everyday life – with Jesus, His love and life flowing out of them and touching the lives of others. Stories inspire us, they challenge us, they…
Christmas: a time of joy, excitement and celebration! But maybe also a time of financial struggle, family stress, demands and exhaustion. However your Christmas normally goes, I pray there’s something in this blog post to bring you greater joy this year, to help you save money, and to bring Jesus into your Christmas season.
Do you … … struggle to read your Bible consistently? … open your Bible to any random page, read a few verses, and put it down again (and forget what you’ve read)? … even know where your Bible is? Ha! You’re not alone! For years (and years and years) I’ve struggled to read my Bible…
When I first felt God’s prompting on adoption I blurted out, “But I can’t do it, I don’t have that much love,” to which the answer came frustratingly clearly, so clearly I didn’t have an excuse. “But I do. And I will give you all the love you need.” And He has done. They are…
Hello lovely friend! Here’s your latest round-up of tips, resources and recommendations for mums and moms (and some personal thoughts from me).
(Probably not what you think!) A Mums Kids Jesus reader recently asked this great question: How have you kindled and nurtured your kids in their relationship with Jesus? At first, I felt inadequate to answer. I don’t think I’ve done anything in particular to nurture my kids’ faith. I haven’t consistently prayed with…
This post is part of the Reclaim Joy in Christian Marriage Series over at the Hope Joy in Christ blog. Your marriage is blessed. By God! God has been blessing marriage since the beginning of time. Having just created them, God gave Adam and Eve to each other. He let them leave and cleave with each…
This post is part of the Raising Godly Girls series over at Like Minded Musings Question: What’s the most important thing (ever) you could teach your daughter? Not to talk to strangers? To be kind and considerate to others? To value and protect her purity? How to cook? All important for raising Godly girls. (The…
Help your daughter, or a girl you know, grow deeper in her identity as God’s precious daughter. As she explores the story of Eve, she’ll discover she has a Father who is proud of her, who delights in her, and who loves her unconditionally. A 3-part Bible devotional study for girls…
This post is adapted from an email I sent my subscribers several months ago. Want to receive encouragements like this direct to your inbox? Subscribe here! Dear Lovely Friend, I’m going to be honest. I’m struggling today. One of my kids is going through a difficult and emotional season. It is difficult and emotional for me…
