A September Note
Neither one defines you. God does.
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Monthly notes about following Jesus through motherhood and ordinary life.

A Note for Moms
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Join A Note for MomsNeither one defines you. God does.
Read postWe are slowly being shaped. Still the same but somehow new.
Read postMaybe this is how endurance is built, one slow step at a time.
Read postHe’s not waiting for you to pull yourself together, He is already holding you together.
Read postI wonder if God allows us to walk through these seasons to give us a glimpse of how temporary we are.
Read postWe are just lacking wisdom. The wisdom that comes through experience.
Read postBut the more my sin is revealed, the more God’s grace increases.
Read postWhat if motherhood is one of the places that God is continuing to perfect His good work in us?
Read postIt's ok to change your mind, because God has not changed His.
Read postWe did nothing, and Jesus did everything.
Read postGod is not waiting for the next season of life to begin His work in me. He is moving here, now, in the middle of this one.
Read postMaybe today we can pause before calling the contractor and fix our eyes on the unseen and eternal work God is doing.
Read postMaybe reading Scripture with our children has less to do with what they absorb and more to do with our own sanctification.
Read postWhen the barking feels loud and the fear rises fast, we don't have to react with fear; we can respond with faith.
Read postMartha wasn't wrong for working. She was stretched thin by many good things.
Read postSometimes what we need most is a deep breath. Maybe even a reset.
Read postChristmas is not something we produce. It is something we receive.
Read postPraise wasn't something they squeezed in after the 'real work.' It was the work.
Read postGod sees the quiet care you give. He sees the small, steady work. And it matters.
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