I woke this morning anxious. The unknown and the known has me grasping for something stable. You too? While journaling during my prayer time, I struggled to formulate complete sentences as I didn't know what to pray or where to begin. In desperation I started writing down single words as they came to ...
Mommyhood
Stop the Hop
Have you heard the phrase "church hopping"? It is the same idea as "diet hopping." It comes from the thought that if the church or diet doesn't immediately give you the results that you desire, you try another hoping the next option will be the magic pill to fix the problem. Here's another one for you... Discipline Hopping Discipline ...
FREE Printable: 9 Things Intentional Moms Do
Last week I shared a list of nine things that I see intentional or productive mommas doing to prepare their day. I love that you found this list helpful! So much so, some of you asked on the ABCJesusLoveMe Facebook Group for a printable to hang in your home as a reminder. And I am happy to provide! Click on the above image or use this ...
9 Things Intentional Moms Do Before 10 AM
A while back I had my interest peaked by a Pinterest article entitled "10 Things Productive Moms Do Before 10 AM." Desiring to be productive (intentional) with the time that God has given me, I clicked hoping to glean a few tips. While I found a couple of ideas intriguing, I was saddened to see what I feel is most important to productive days ...
New Testament Chronological Reading Plan
This is one of two posts containing the Keys of the Bible Chronological Reading Plan. These plans are part of our Resource Library and are free to all subscribers.1. Old Testament Reading Plan - 32 Weeks2. New Testament Reading Plan - 20 Weeks A year ago I shared an opportunity for you to join me on a journey reading through the key ...
Old Testament Chronological Reading Plan
This is one of two posts containing the Keys of the Bible Chronological Reading Plan. These plans are part of our Resource Library and are free to all subscribers. 1. Old Testament Reading Plan - 32 Weeks2. New Testament Reading Plan - 20 Weeks A year ago I shared an opportunity for you to join me on a year-long journey reading through the ...
Got Worries?
A quick trip to Walmart confirmed all that I had read on Facebook. No toilet paper.No Lysol wipes.And very limited supplies of bread, eggs, and hand soap. Panic, fear, and worry or wise preparation? It's a fine line. How To Give God Your Worry A while back my mom shared with me an idea that she heard at Bible ...
Experiencing Winter Blues?
I have talked to so many mommas who are dealing with depression and lack of joy right now. In the states, it has been a long, gloomy winter. And, the enemy is attacking Christians at alarming rates by building fear, doubt, and discouragement. So, I set my devotional study aside to do a topical study on joy. I needed to be reminded what the ...
Walking the Tightrope with Grandparents
For the last few weeks, there have been a plethora of questions and comments on the ABCJesusLovesMe Facebook Group concerning relationship with grandparents. These are real concerns that many parents face. When my kids were young, I fretted about what their grandparents did or didn't do. I had unspoken expectations based on my ...
Who’s Your #1 Priority- Your Spouse or Kids, Part 2
Last week's blog post shared the cultural view of the husband-child balance for moms. The more time you spend with your child, the better chance the child will have to grow up intelligent and well-rounded. Thus, the child should be your top priority since your husband is an adult and he can wait his turn. Then I shared Bible verses ...