Million Praying Moms Blog
#034: A New Year’s Prayer
It's the week of New Year's here in the United States, so we are taking some time to be with family and make memories offline. In lieu of an official show, we wanted to share this New Year's Prayer with you. Feel free to pray it with us, or download it for FREE by...
#033: A Christmas Prayer
It's the week of Christmas here in the United States, so we are taking some time to be with family and make memories offline. In lieu of an official show, we wanted to share this Christmas Prayer with you. Feel free to pray it with us, or download it for FREE by...
#032: Real Talk About Suicide with David Thomas
Today's episode is so very important. No one really wants to talk about suicide, but we believe it has to be talked about, maybe especially around the holidays because emotions can wash over people during this time of year in such huge waves and make them choose to do...
What Mary Teaches Us About Following God at Christmas
Have you ever stopped to think about Mary’s relationship with Jesus? Not just her status as “mother of the Son of God...” but her intimate role as Jesus’ earthly mom. Every year, at Christmas, I find myself thinking about Mary. So many things about her response to the...
#031: Following God in Ministry AND Motherhood (and how that influences our daughters in the best way)
There's no denying that becoming a mother changes things for a woman...including our sense of direction in life. Even when we are crystal clear on what kind of mother we want to be, becoming a mom doesn't mean we should lose our original mission as a child of God....
#030: Raising Boys Who Respect Girls
There's a push in our culture today to elevate women over men. People say, "The future is female" speaking to the idea that as we progress women will have more and more influence. We're not saying it's wrong for women to have influence, just that God made both sexes...
25 Verses to Help Fight Off the Lies
The following 25 scriptures are tools for helping you put your faith into practice. What you feel isn't always the truth, so use these verses as a starting point to speak truth to your heart when your surroundings are sending a different message! 1. WHEN YOU FEEL...
Verses to Prepare Your Heart for Thanksgiving
The Thanksgiving Holiday is just around the corner. But as Believers in Jesus, we have reason to give thanks all year long! Enjoy this small list of verses to prepare your heart for Thanksgiving from the English Standard Version of the Bible! Verses to Prepare Your...
#27: Creating a Space Your Kids Want to Come Home To
The holidays are just around the corner (we can't even believe we're saying that!!!). Some of our listeners have kids who have left home for college, or to build their careers, or start their own families, and will be prepping our hearts and homes for them to visit...
The Winter 2020 Edition of Pray the Word Journal is Available NOW!
You're going to love the updates we've made to Pray the Word Journal! For 2020, we decided we wanted to go with a bolder, classic look that would enable us to provide you with a stronger, sturdier cover...less chance of it bending or getting messed up. (Navy is my...
#026: The Grumble-Free Year (is it possible??)
Do your kids grumble and complain about EVERYTHING? (Do you?). Author and mom of 10, Tricia Goyer, felt called to do something pretty amazing...lead her children in going 1 full year with no grumbling or complaining! We know what you're thinking..."ONE YEAR? Man! We...
#025: How Our Purpose in Marriage Extends to Our Mission as Parents
Most people, at least in the United States, marry for love and because they want to be happy and share their lives with someone. But according to Aaron and Jennifer Smith, authors of Marriage After God: Chasing Boldly After God's Purpose for Your Life Together, the...
#024: Learning to Put God First in Your Own Life
As Christian moms, we all want to prioritize making sure that our kids know and love Jesus...at least as much as it depends on us...but we forget that one of the best ways, if not THE best way to do this is to make sure our own relationship with Christ is growing...
Why Won’t My Son Listen To Me? 7 Questions to Ask Yourself
I will never claim to know it all when it comes to parenting. I’m not an expert. And although I have read some parenting books over the years, the best thing I ever did was rely on God and spend time on my knees in prayer! I believe each child is unique and each...
8 TRUTHS YOU NEED TO SHARE WITH YOUR GIRL ABOUT WHO SHE IS IN CHRIST
“God declares who we are in Him. He calls us chosen, beloved, precious, the apple of His eye. And yet, our girls struggle to believe these descriptors, listening instead to the words culture assigns to them. Our prayers can be the impetus our girls need to walk...
#023: Understanding the Top 5 Social Media Platforms and How They Affect Our Kids
Are you a parent desperately trying to understand social media and its affect on your children? If so, today's episode is for you. The most practical and easy-to-understand guide to the top 5 social media platforms tweens and teens are using today is waiting for you...
#022: The Effects of “Reality Living” and How to Help our Kids Find their Worth in Christ Instead of Clicks
Kids today have more "audience" than they do "relationships." But what kind of effect does it have on a young mind when they're living for the next like? How does having constant access to their peers likes and dislikes, words of encouragement or discouragement, and...
Resources for Your Study Through Ecclesiastes
A few years ago, I taught through the entire Bible at my church. We spent four-and-a-half years exploring every book from Genesis through Revelation. It was a wonderful experience for me to lead women as they uncovered the way all of Scripture points straight to...