Category: Faith

  • How to Remain in Jesus as a Mom

    I don’t know about you but remaining in Jesus has looked quite differently for me since becoming a mama. In talking with his disciples, Jesus said in John 15:4-5, “Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit…

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  • Why I love to P. R. A. Y.

    As someone who follows Jesus, prayer is my lifeline. It is the way I connect with God and spend time with Him. Over the years, I have learned various ways to pray, and this one has deeply impacted and stuck with me. I heard about this method of praying from a sermon at my church…

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  • Don’t Plow Forever: How to Know When It’s Time to Change Things Up

    By Kirsten Mount  When we first put up our Christmas decorations, our 1-year old son was completely amazed. He ran around the house pointing at every new item in our house and continued to wake up every morning, squealing and pointing downstairs so he could run around and see everything again. Our morning routine began…

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  • I laughed out loud at my New Year’s reflection from 2020

    I know that I wrote my 2020 New Years reflection with great seriousness and hope, but I couldn’t help laughing out loud when I read it last week. Almost one year ago, Matt and I sat down to reflect. To look back at 2019 and look ahead to 2020. And it was really fun to…

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  • Here’s why you should reflect + set intentions for the New Year

    Reflect and set intentions for the new year? I know, I know. 2020 has been a year, if you get my tone. Why would anyone want to reflect upon the dumpster-fire that was 2020? But here’s the thing–I think the Lord has something for us in the remembering + reflecting of the past year. In…

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  • When My hopes of being a “good mom” are shattered.

    It’s 3am and I’m awoken by the sound of my ten month old crying. I pause for a few minutes and realize that it’s his hunger cry. I sleepily pull myself out of bed and walk across the hall to his room. After he has nursed for a few minutes, I crawl back into bed…

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