Mom's Weekly Archives

I celebrated my 49th birthday this week. Notice I said "celebrated"- not "ignored" or "shrugged at."

Obviously, we love our husbands and kids more than we love pizza or shoes. But what would you say is your FIRST love?

My heart broke upon realizing that I was clenching a good gift given by God’s hand, ultimately turning it into an idol.

Fear can grip our very soul, immobilize and paralyze us. Learn to battle fearlessly.

We need to test the truth of each message we hear—or the result will be our deception and the distortion of the gospel.

I make a plan every January to ensure I don't end the year in the same place, spiritually, as I was when the year started.

“I’ll pray for you.” Are they kind words or an empty promise?

How to separate the expectations of others from what we really want this holiday season.

Too many Christmas letters read like resumes of accomplishments designed to impress people. Here's how to avoid that.

I don’t teach them scripture enough, read to them enough, do enough. I let them watch too much T.V. Am I just a failure as a mom?

In times of being unreasonably indicted, God invites us to give the altercation to Him and then examine the hidden person of our hearts.

Dreaming about your retirement is not going to give you the confidence to achieve it. You have to do something about it!

Do you wrestle with body image issues?

Despite the prevalence of pregnancy loss and the progress made in terms of awareness, isolation is still a common feeling.

Have you ever found yourself extremely heartbroken and discouraged over a desire that wasn’t fulfilled or a prayer that wasn’t answered?