Moms of Faith

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Beyond the Pews: Motherhood with Grit and Grace

Challenging Church Norms. Embracing Authentic Grace.

Moms of Faith has had a complete rebrand. This isn't your grandma's Christian mom group. Here, we're shattering stereotypes and challenging the status quo. We're diving deep, questioning old norms, and getting real about the church's shortcomings. Because faith should empower, not constrain. Let's build a faith that fits our real, messy, modern lives and confront the 'cult-like' vibes head-on. Let's redefine what it means to be a Christian mom.

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Pumpkin Raisin Bread #pumpkin #CaliforniaRaisins #recipe

California Raisins Pumpkin Bread #SnacktoSchool #LoveYourRaisins

Kids are back in school and trying to get them to eat healthy snacks can be a challenge. However, not impossible! Adding delicious California raisins to your dishes will not only ad loads of flavor, it will pack a powerful nutrition punch as well! California Raisins are an all-natural, dried-by-the-sun fruit you can feel good…

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#Fashion Transition from Summer to Fall - 4 Key Wardrobe Pieces

Fashion Transition from Summer to Fall – 4 Key Wardrobe Pieces

Everyone seems to be in transition right now. Kids are heading back to school, my instagram feed is full of pictures of Bento box lunch pails and the latest backpack trends, chalkboards that read, “First day of…” and uncluttered playrooms. The gym childcare is now cleared out of the big kids and now overflowing with…

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AWESOME Dolphin Tale 2 Package at TradeWinds Island Resorts!

I remember how moved I was by Winter’s story in Dolphin Tale. It was one of the most inspiring movies I have ever seen! I was so amazed at how much this story of this wonderful creature touched so many lives! Well, the inspirational story continues in Dolphin Tale 2!! Dolphin Tale 2 Package at…

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Making The Most Of Our Time... In The Shower #timemanagement #tips

Making The Most Of Our Time… In The Shower

As a novelist who is also a wife and mom while working a day job, I am sometimes asked how I manage to handle all my tasks. The answer is fairly simple. I rely on God to give me strength and sanity, and I’ve learned to utilize every little bit of time in my day.…

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Homemade Peanut Butter Cup {Bars} #Recipe #chocolate #peanutbutter

Homemade Peanut Butter Cup {Bars} Recipe

I didn’t discover the Reese’s peanut butter cup until high school. And I didn’t like them until college. This is the sad truth. Somewhere in the first few weeks of my pregnancy with my son, I began to CRAVE peanut butter cups. I thought about them too much. And being a fan of homemade versions,…

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Why does God Allow Difficult People in our Lives?

Some people are just so difficult to get along with. There’s Negative Nelly, who always complains and expects the worst. She can never seem to be happy about anything. There’s Confrontational Collette, who likes to point out every one else’s flaws. She loves a good argument and often picks a fight. There’s Drama Queen Doreen, who…

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Hummingbird Cupcakes #recipe #cupcakes

Hummingbird Cupcakes Recipe

Everyone has heard of banana bread and carrot cake and coconut cream pie and pineapple upside down cake. But it takes a very special someone to introduce you to Hummingbird Cake. Hummingbird Cake is like the child prodigy of the aforementioned desserts. What would happen if all four got married and had kids? Hummingbird Cake…

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Black and Gold My Favorite Fashion Color Combo #fashion #blackandgold

Black and Gold: My Favorite Fashion Color Combo

Who doesn’t love a good color combo? Perhaps the most popular color to pair with every other color is gray: gray and yellow, gray and teal, gray and pink, gray and blue. In fact, I’m beginning to think the whole gray phase must be coming to an end. It will resurface, I’m sure, just like…

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Professional Photography Tips #photography #tips

Professional Photography Tips to Help You Take better Pictures

One of my first friends here in Indiana, Nate, started his own photography business (Nathaniel Allen Photography) with his wife four years ago, in a stunning move of boldness and decision. He is now one of the most popular and talented photographers in our area, and he is only getting better. I asked him for…

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Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord will personally go ahead of you. He will be with you; He will neither fail you nor abandon you. - Deuteronomy 31:8 #verse #prayer #encouragement

Verse Prayer – Deuteronomy 31:8

Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord will personally go ahead of you. He will be with you; He will neither fail you nor abandon you. – Deuteronomy 31:8 Verse Prayer – Deuteronomy 31:8 Father God, You are so good. I am humbled by Your love and care for me. I cannot even…

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