Finding Grace-Filled Confidence in the Chaos
The mother-daughter relationship is created by God and designed for growth and encouragement! It’s a wonderful blessing for me to have a strong relationship with my mom, though it wasn’t always that way. As I’ve gotten older and having two girls who are a pre-teen and teenager, I want my relationship with my daughters not only to […] Read more…
Wrestling with perfectionism in parenting: Is perfectionism holding you back from experiencing joy in motherhood? A blog reader sent me an email recently that said: I need your advice. I’m a very busy mom and I get lost in the perfectionism of teaching my children. I decided to cover this in a blog post, because […] Read more…
Be encouraged by these healing Bible verses for miscarriage. Experience hope through these comforting Scriptures after a pregnancy loss. Read more…
If you’re new to celebrating Lent, try a Lenten Bible reading plan this year! You can use this daily plan to reflect on the cross of Christ and prepare your heart for the joy of Easter Resurrection Sunday. Read more…
Make Bible study a daily habit this coming year by starting a Scripture writing plan!
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Create your own Bible study basket for a productive devotional time, even as a busy mom! Here are three super important tips for making a Bible devotional or study basket and choosing a spot for your study materials so you’ll remember to do your Bible study each day. Having a strong and effective devotional life […] Read more…
These seven must-read books for Christian moms address some of the deepest and hardest issues about Christian motherhood. They will give you a new perspective, help you focus on what is eternally important, and create long-term change in your life and the life of your family. Put these books about motherhood on your Christian reading […] Read more…
Here are the 7 best Advent Bible studies for women! Looking for an Advent devotional? You’ve come to the right place! I love the season of Advent. The meaning of the word Advent is “arrival” or “coming into view”. Isn’t that a beautiful way to picture the birth of Christ? God, “coming into view” as […] Read more…
Right in this moment of my life as a mom, there’s nothing that makes my heart sink more than asking how my kids’ school day went and having them say “not good.” When my 7 year old’s little face looks sad after he hops in the van at pick-up, I just want to fix everything […] Read more…
Is the thought of your children starting a new school year making you nervous? Some moms might say they are relieved for their kids to go back to school but for me, although I am excited for my kids to have fun and learn, I also get a little worried thinking about some of the […] Read more…
How wonderful would it feel to have confidence and peace about the school year ahead? Your child is in God’s hands, and although it isn’t always easy to “let go and let God”, we can know for certain that His Word says it is true! He tells us that he’ll never leave or forsake your […] Read more…
“The Incredibles” movie is rather old and probably most of us have seen it, right? The only reason I ended up watching it this particular time was because my almost 10 year old daughter had a fever and was home from school. See, God turns bad situations to good and we can always find something […] Read more…
Do you feel like God always falls to the bottom of your priority list? Do you struggle with making time for consistent devotions? You know that reading God’s Word gives life, but you just aren’t sure how to find the time. Hi, I’m Jenn. I’m the owner of The Purposeful Mom. It used to be […] Read more…
Seven simple steps for how to start reading the Bible that will give you confidence to dive into the Word of God. Plus, an easy Bible reading plan for beginners printable from the book of John! Are you wanting to start reading the Bible but aren’t sure how to begin? When I started attending Bible […] Read more…
A simple, biblical way for Christian women to overcome anxiety using this daily practice. It began in earnest the moment I woke up. The tumbling feeling in my stomach that felt more like rocks in a dryer instead of butterflies. Anxiety welled up within my mind and heart–something had to be wrong. The night before, […] Read more…