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A Prayer to Try One More Time
APPLE PODCASTS † SPOTIFY Motherhood is hard physical labor, sweaty work, manual labor of the most intense kind because it requires more than just body. Turns out it's hard heart labor too. And when the work doesn't pay off, when...

A Prayer to Fix Your Eyes
APPLE PODCASTS † SPOTIFY Runners tell me the most important part of a long run has to do with the pace they run. If you start out too fast, you will wear yourself out too quickly and have nothing left at the end. Their pace is...

A Prayer to Endure When Motherhood is Hard
APPLE PODCASTS † SPOTIFY My youngest son has an amazing laugh. Everyone who hears it smiles big and tells us the same thing, "He's incredible!" and I nod my head in agreement because he is. The only problem is that his laugh...

A Prayer for Sweet Release
APPLE PODCASTS † SPOTIFY I wish I could tell you that my phantom mom, who I've named Carol, doesn't ever creep into my heart and make me feel inadequate. As my kids have gotten older, my fear of failure as a mom has little to do...

A Prayer to Trust God in Your Lack
APPLE PODCASTS † SPOTIFY As moms, it's easy to look at our lack and get depressed about all the things we don't naturally bring to the table for our kids. I look at the fun mom and I see my lack. More than that, I look at the fun...

A Prayer for Rest in Your Labors
APPLE PODCASTS † SPOTIFY It has taken me more than 40 years and four babies to finally get to this place of removing the veil of "fine", it's not been fun. In particular, the last few years have not been easy, but they have been...