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Karen Ellis
Mar 66 min read
Why Moms Need the Armor of God and How to Use It
Ephesians 6:10-18 describes the Armor of God, equipping us to stand against the enemy’s schemes. Each piece of armor is a spiritual weapon.
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Dawn Ward
Feb 176 min read
What the Bible Teaches Us About Boundaries
Are boundaries God’s idea?
To answer this question, we must first have a clear understanding of the meaning of the word “boundary.”
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Dawn Ward
Jan 236 min read
5 Ways to Encourage a Hurting or Grieving Friend
I cried out to the Lord and grieved for my hurting and grieving friend. In my weakness, I didn't know if I would have the right words to say
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Amber Parker
Dec 3, 20248 min read
Caregiving for Mental Illness During the Holidays
The holidays can be challenging for everyone, especially if your loved one is struggling with mental illness.
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Rachael Adams
Dec 2, 20244 min read
Loving Dependently
Not long ago, I purchased a Bible for a friend doubting God’s love and highlighted all the times Scripture mentioned the term.
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Dawn Ward
Nov 26, 20249 min read
Bible Verses to Pray Over Our Struggling Daughters
Your daughter may be struggling. Raising daughters to become confident women in this world is challenging.
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Lea Turner
Oct 29, 20246 min read
Grief Coaching or Counseling: How to Choose The Right Path for You
We all grieve when someone we love passes away. We can also experience what’s known as ambiguous grief,
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Dawn Ward
Sep 16, 20245 min read
Who Am I? How the Stress of Our Child’s Addiction Affects Our Identity
When our children struggle with life-destructive addictions, as their mothers, we can become entrenched in trying to save their lives.
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Dawn Ward
Jun 11, 20247 min read
The Day Addiction Knocked On Our Door
I will never forget the day addiction knocked at our door for the first time. It came in quietly, unannounced.
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Jodi Dauses
Apr 29, 20248 min read
When Your Heart Breaks for Your Child
When we as mothers surrender our plans to God’s, we become free to love our children in a new way.
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Dawn Ward
Apr 22, 20247 min read
How to Trust God with Your Prodigal Child
When we learn to trust God with the lives of our prodigal child, we don’t cease to have influence in their lives.
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Rachelle Keng MD
Apr 8, 20245 min read
Surfing at Baby Beach - A Devotional
I hung up the phone in tears.
No school during the pandemic? I relied on the school to give me respite care for my disabled child.
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Dawn Ward
Mar 22, 20248 min read
Bible Verses to Pray Over Your Struggling Son
Are you raising a son? Or has your son suddenly become a man with responsibilities of his own?
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Lea Turner
Feb 23, 20245 min read
A Prayer When You’re Finding It Hard to Pray
I inhale and whisper, God. Please Help me—four words I say often. A mentor calls them breath prayers.
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Dawn Ward
Jan 14, 20244 min read
Longing For Home-Awaiting His Return
It’s easy to want to give up. To throw in the towel. We have all said at one point or another, “I just want to go home and be with the Lord.
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Dawn Ward
Dec 18, 20238 min read
How to Manage Expectations When the Holidays are Hard
Learning how to manage our expectations during the holiday season means we will come to accept that things may not always be going our way.
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Dawn Ward
Jul 31, 20237 min read
What Does the Bible Say About Drugs?
When we consider the magnitude of the overdose crisis, it’s imperative we consider what the Bible says about the use of drugs and alcohol.
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Dawn Ward
May 8, 202310 min read
A Mother's Day Prayer for Struggling Moms
"This is the word of the LORD your Maker, the one who formed you from the womb: He will help you. Do not fear, Jacob my servant, Jeshurun...
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Dawn Ward
Jan 8, 20235 min read
Hurry Up and Slow Down
Do you feel like life is passing you by? We need to learn to slow down and take the time to reflect on the blessings of our lives.
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Lisa Wenninger
Jul 27, 20225 min read
Immobilized to Move
This month’s guest blog is written by Lisa Wenninger, founder of Authentic Truths, who shares her personal journey of mothering two children
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