This post is from Moms Take Ten episode 152, Parenting in Scripture–Our Ever Present Help, which you can listen to wherever you listen to podcasts or at https://sites.libsyn.com/403493/parenting-in-scripture-our-ever-present-help We unexpectedly welcomed back one of our kiddos last week. He’s stayed with us a few times over the years and we’ve kept in touch. He evenContinue reading “Parenting in Scripture–Our Ever Present Help”
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Parenting in Scripture–Straight Paths
This post is from Moms Take Ten episode 121, “Parenting in Scripture–Straight Paths”, which you can listen to wherever you listen to podcasts or at https://sites.libsyn.com/403493/parenting-in-scripture-straight-paths My heart has been heavy the past few weeks over the struggles of parenting. Friends are wrestling through difficult questions like “how do I support my child with ADHD?”Continue reading “Parenting in Scripture–Straight Paths”
Parenting in Scripture–The Glory In Us
This post is from Moms Take Ten episode 117, “Parenting in Scripture–The Glory In Us”, which you can listen to wherever you listen to podcasts or at https://sites.libsyn.com/403493/parenting-in-scripture-the-glory-in-us Have you ever had the thought, “If only they knew what I was really like?” or “If only they knew how I really thought?” Sometimes we areContinue reading “Parenting in Scripture–The Glory In Us”
The Opposite of Anxiety
The Lord has been teaching us this for hundreds and hundreds of years with one caveat, our trust should ultimately be in him.
Moms in the Bible–Hagar, part 2
Have you ever felt that way? Hearing the voice of your child and seeing their anguish, yet feeling so completely unable to help?
Moms in the Bible–The Syrophoenician Woman
What faith she had. To believe he was the Messiah and to believe that he would care about her and her situation. She recognized his power and also his goodness.
Moms in the Bible–Mary, part 2
In the weeks leading up to Good Friday and Easter, it is right that we begin to prepare our hearts in remembrance of the incredible acts of love, mercy and power that Jesus did in those three days. In this episode, as part of our Moms in the Bible series, we are going to look at those three days through the eyes of Mary, Jesus’ mother.
Kneeling with Jesus in the Garden
I have been reflecting on the hours leading up to Jesus’ arrest. In the dark of night, he knelt before God, pleading for a different way, a new plan of redemption. It is perhaps the most powerful example to all of us of the humanity and humility of Christ.
Hemmed in by God
A word of encouragement for moms from Psalm 139. God has hemmed us into the present and into his presence. Let us find our rest, our strength and our daily grace right where he has us.
Moms in the Bible–Bathsheba
Our children can be such an encouragement to us in our struggles. They are our life’s work, after all. When we are journeying through difficult moments, sometimes all it takes is to look at them to find hope, to find joy, to find laughter.
Lyssa Stoyko 