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When you hear birds chirping and wind rustling in trees, you know that God is fully involved in the moment. Just as He made the breeze invisible, His unseen presence comforts and consoles us from one day to the next. Sweet mom, regardless of what today holds, I know who holds today. God is with you.
O Lord my God, You are very great. (Psalm 104:1, NIV)
Dear Mom,
Philippians could be named the, “Mental health book of the Bible.” I heard it said, “Read Philippians every day for one month and your discouragement will disappear.” Why not try it? Skip scrolling through Instagram and read Philippians! Ponder the truths in this remarkable book and be encouraged. Surprisingly, this book was written from prison.
Rejoice in the Lord always. (Philippians 4:4, KJV)
“I went by the field of the lazy man, and by the vineyard of the man devoid of understanding; And there it was, all overgrown with thorns; It’s surface was covered with nettles; It’s stone wall was broken down. When I saw it, I considered it well; I looked on it and received instruction …” Proverbs 24:30-32 When my son was in […]
In Despair – Waves Too High My son decided to enter a triathlon and once he signed up, he knew the swimming component would challenge him. To better prepare for this part of the race and living far from a pool, he trained in a nearby pond for many months. Some days it was cold. […]
For a myriad of reasons, Moms often make the mistake of hanging on to their adult children. The reality is, as hard as it is – they have grown up and the past is the past and it is past. As Moms, that’s tough. We are natural nurturers. However, our “offspring” are starting to go “off” […]
Dear Mom, God wanted your children on planet earth, and gave them to you. They need you to believe in them sweet mom, and sometimes you will be the only one that does. Allow me to encourage you, always defend your offspring, fight for them, and if they are struggling in the process of […]