Mom's Weekly Archives

Whether it's hard-to-please kids, or strained relations with relatives, it becomes difficult to slow down and maintain gratitude.

I’m here to tell you that your life does not have to be perfect – or even close to it - to experience a meaningful holiday season.

I know there are some people who delight in keeping their living space clean, but I was not blessed with this drive.

How healthy are you going into this holiday season? You might be germ-free and full of vitamin C, but how's your spirit?

Thanksgiving is too wonderful a holiday to let slip by without some intentional, active gratitude.

What good can it possibly be to have a difficult child? Or a teen who struggles with sin? Or a child who rebels against you?

A mess of a life is more than a wardrobe overflowing with clothes. It's a mindset with the potential to do great damage.

Violence is part of human condition. It is part of our brokenness, and it is not necessarily a result of living in a violent environment.

The culture does not define us. We are spiritual beings first, physical second. God says we are the apple of HIS eye.

I'm sure you know what it's like to wait upon God for something and to wonder, at times, if he's even listening at all.

Motherhood is a spiritual discipline – a holy effort that God uses to help you grow more into the person he wants you to become.

Why am I not content? We blame media, commercialism, and consumerism, but there is a deeper problem. Sin.

Maybe it’s because we are so focused on others, but sometimes we neglect to focus in on ourselves and our own health.

Are you a woman who longs for something more in your life and yet have constantly heard that you shouldn't?

I’ve always been a wader. Some people are divers, jumping into life with barely a second thought.