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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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Excuse me, can I tell you something?
“MOM! I’m hungry! MOM! I can’t find my purple t-shirt! MOM! The dog stinks! MOM! Where is my new F16 fighter jet? MOM! What’s for dinner! MOM! I don’t like tilapia… again! MOM! I need $7.14 for 5th Grade Recorder Class! MOM! Will you wipe my butt?” Oh gross, right? But seriously, how many “MOMs!”…
Keep Reading...Why go to Church?
Before I begin, I want to make it clear that this is NOT going to become a mean spirited type of discussion. We are all sisters in Christ and we should act accordingly. If ANYONE posts a mean come back or has the profound need to force others to believe what they believe to the…
Keep Reading...No Stinking Thinking
A wise gentleman once said to me, “You won’t get anywhere in life if you are stinking thinking.” Years later I realized how profound his statement was. Stinking thinking are thoughts that hinder us from achieving our dreams and halts the progress of our maturation as Christians. Once you open the door to the toxicity…
Keep Reading...Revisiting the Slumps
September was a difficult month for my business. We did some research and found that we weren’t the only ones! September is the end of the quarter, kids are going back to school, parents (many who are small business owners) are paying for school clothes and also those activities and extras that they hadn’t planned…
Keep Reading...Fallen Leaves: Part One
You hear the stories all the time. You catch the whispers between the church pews. Pretty soon someone will come up to and ask, “Did you hear that The Smith’s son was arrested for doing drugs?” The congregation is consumed with how a dedicated deacon’s daughter was caught with a boy in her bedroom. There…
Keep Reading...Marriage – The Great Teacher
When it comes to marriage, a definite paradigm shift needs to take place in the “all about me” line of thinking that at times beleaguers many of us in our human selfishness. If our marital mindset centers on how our spouse should meet our needs and be a provider of our happiness instead of how…
Keep Reading...Abstinence is Not a Bad Word
Our body is a temple created to honor God. The Bible clearly states that we should abstain from everything that’s immoral including sexual immorality. As Christian parents we have a responsibility to educate our children on the Biblical principals put forth by God. The debate on whether sex education should be taught in school is…
Keep Reading...Divine Appointments
Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done. Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. Psalm 105: 1-2 I was a full-time worship leader many years ago and one of the songs we loved to sing at the time…
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