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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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Book Review: Moms With PreTeens Meet The Christy Miller Series
If you’re a mom of a preteen or teen girl, I feel for you. Not just because of the hormones and the iphones and the facebook, although listing all that out actually makes me feel more for you…but I feel for you in that things are getting really messy at a younger age. I was…
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Postpartum Self-Care Tips
We had our third baby a little over two months ago. It has been a while since we’ve had a newborn in the house, and as prepared as I thought I was for the days and weeks after bringing him home, I was sorely mistaken. Being left wanting in what I’ve read, and been told about…
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Helping Children Develop a Good Work Ethic
I love the down time that accompanies the summer months. I take advantage of the summer slow down by engaging with my children more. The low-key days of summer give me more time to chat, listen, laugh, and cuddle. As I’m interacting with my children in this way, I am also able to teach valuable…
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Maxing Out the Fashionably Versatile Maxi Dress
I thought today we could cover how to max out our maxi dresses. If you don’t have one, you should invest in one because a. They’re currently in style, b. They’ve been in style since the 70’s and you really can’t go wrong when you buy one and 3. every store is carrying them, and…
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They are Children of God
What is the most important truth that you can teach your children? It is that they are children of God? This is a powerful, enabling concept. (Psalms 82:6, Acts 17:28, Hebrews 12:9) Because they are children of God… We can teach our children that He is the father of their spirits, and as such, He…
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Blueberry Crumble Recipe
This blueberry crumble recipe is scrumptious. I can remember my first fourth party a year after we got married, and I was 36 weeks pregnant with my daughter. I went to a party where there was a delicious backyard barbecue spread, and the featured dessert was a fruit pizza that had strawberries and blueberries painstakingly…
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Make the Most of Each Season of Life
I love when seasons officially change. I was just thinking the other day how glad I am that months end, weeks end, and days end. I think the Lord, in His wisdom, knew we needed new starts. No matter how dark a period is, it is only a period in our lives. For me, I…
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Apps that Encourage your Spirit
I was just talking with a friend about how the Iphone was a game-changer for me (and most likely everyone else who has one too). I was notorious all throughout high school and college for losing my cell phone. My parents would leave messages in college about their long lost daughter, asking me to locate…
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The Transformed Mind
I listened to a sermon recently from one of my favorite pastors, Bill Johnson, on the transformed mind. I have heard about the transformed mind so many times, but the way he put it in this particular message allowed its magnificence to hit me with fresh conviction. I’ve found that growing up in a Christian…
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Three Home Decor Sites to Ignite Your Creativity
My home decorating goes in waves. Sometimes that’s where our creative budget goes, other times, it goes towards building the miniature wardrobes of constantly growing children, or putting in some landscaping. It’s on the budget every month in its own little wonderful category, but it usually is one of those flexible categories that helps booster…
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