Sabbath rest often feels elusive for weary moms. This post serves as a guide for finding sabbath rest that endures in this weary season.
Sabbath Rest for Weary Moms: How to find true rest
Breath Prayer: A Spiritual Practice for Weary Moms
Weary moms need a practice like breath prayer to bring spiritual depth and understanding into real life mothering moments. Breath prayer is my go-to, read why.
On being a “good mom.” Pt. 2
In part one of this series, I opened a can of worms on the internet… I challenged our well-intentioned habit of assuring ourselves and our friends that we are “good …
On being a “good mom.” Part 1
Have you ever wondered if you’re a good mom? If so, you’re certainly not alone. I know I have asked myself quietly (and others more overtly) this question many times …
Why You Might Not “cherish every moment” as a Mom
It’s pretty much a universal mothering experience… You’re at the grocery store wrangling one or more children. You just finished repeating, for the umpteenth time through gritted teeth and a …
The Best Parenting style for Christian Mothers
This post is a companion post to Episode 6 of the Motherhood Named and Known Podcast. Click here to listen in! “Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build …
Mothering Hands: A Mother’s Day Letter to my Mom
This is a letter I wrote to my own mother when I realized how much my own hands looked like hers.
7 Creative Ways to Practice Hospitality and Cultivate Friendship as a Tired Mom
Tired moms are struggling with isolation, and the barriers to hospitality can feel daunting. Here are 7 creative ways to fight for relationship right in the thick of it.
The False Dichotomy of Postpartum Mental Health Care for Christian Moms
This week on the Motherhood Named and Known Podcast, I shared an interview with Sarah J. Hauser and a guided meditation for postpartum anxiety. If you or someone you know …
The Surprising First Step of Repentance
The gospel of Mark records the beginning of Jesus’ ministry to be this: “The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the Good …
For the Mom Who Doesn’t Know What’s For Dinner
Hey mama, feeling shame because you’re feeding hotdogs again tonight? Lean in for some words and grace to you this morning.
For the Mom Who Yells: Words of Grace to You
Have you ever felt a wave of shame and guilt after yelling at your kids? Take a minute to read these words of grace, and find a new way forward.