I can discern God’s voice when I feel peace. I sense His presence and a calmness. I’m overtaken by it. I find myself being still in complete confidence that I’m safe and secure in His loving arms. God’s peace is supernatural and this kind of peace is from the Holy Spirit and not from…
I went into parenting thinking that I had all the answers. It only took a week with a newborn for me to realize that I did not know it all. When my kids were toddlers I went to bed most nights feeling overwhelmed. The preschool years got easier in some ways and more difficult in…
My eight year old son and six year old daughter enjoy going grocery shopping with me. We make it an eventful outing. We get free cookies from the baker! They get to put one penny in the little horse for a ride. I let them each pick out a package of chips to share with…
One thing you can stop doing now I want to talk to all my mom friends today. I know we’ve all dealt with this – including myself. And, I think it’s one of the biggest struggles that moms in our culture deal with today. There is one thing that we can all stop doing…
The “Old Fashioned Family Road Trip” has ingrained itself into our collective culture as the epitome of summer fun. The ideal family road trip promises us the chance to bond, grow closer together, make lasting memories, and solve all our problems. If you’re looking for the old fashioned, unplugged, gadget-free family road trip…
It’s been hard for me to rest as a parent. My mind is constantly distracted with questions about my parenting decisions. I worry that I will fail my children. These Are The Questions That Constantly Run Through My Mind. Was I too harsh on my kids today? Am I feeding them the right…
Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds… Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. DEUTERONOMY 11:18–19 NIV I have been struggling with how to teach my children – about God,…
I love how much boys love superheroes. A year or so ago, a friend of ours gave us some hand-me-down playsets and superhero figurines that her son no longer wanted. My son was on cloud nine. He would set everything up in the playroom and play for hours on end. He loved for…
I cry out to God to change my circumstances and help me make some sense out of my messes. I know He can and I know He has. He is a faithful God who will advise. God is always available to hear our concerns. He is a God of comfort and freedom happens when we…
“If only you had paid attention to my commands, your peace would have been like a river, your well–being like the waves of the sea.” Isaiah 48:18 What are we missing out on when we don’t obey God? There have been times that I have asked God what He thought about a situation and all…
Mom Inspired Adventures 