by Tara Cole | Nov 28, 2023 | Motherhood
We made the decision to give our two oldest sons iPhones at ages ten and twelve because my oldest son split his head open at church. Yes, he did. On a Wednesday night, we pulled up to church only to find that my youngest had forgotten his shoes. I tried my best to get...
by Tara Cole | Oct 16, 2023 | Motherhood, Prayer
In January of 2001, my parents separated for the first time. While I was away at college, twenty plus years of broken promises came to a head. I knew it was right. I knew my home wasn’t healthy. But we had spent 20 years keeping up appearances in the spotlight as a...
by Brooke McGlothlin | Oct 9, 2023 | Motherhood, Prayer
One year ago, I was praying for my high school senior. In a season of lasts that comes before a season of so many firsts, I made sure to take in every moment. And before we go any further, let me assure you mamas, that the next season is good. The one you’re in...
by Brooke McGlothlin | Sep 5, 2023 | Motherhood, Prayer
This article was first published on The MOB Society blog by Sandra Peoples. We recently moved from Pennsylvania to Texas and entered what we will refer to in years to come as our “fiery furnace season.” Not only did we have to adjust to the Texas heat, but so many of...
by Brooke McGlothlin | Sep 5, 2023 | Motherhood, Prayer
This article was first published on The MOB Society blog by Lauren Casper. I started praying 1 John 4:18 before I even held my son in my arms. It was January 2011 and I was boarding the plane that would carry me and my husband across the ocean to a bustling city in...
by Brooke McGlothlin | Aug 1, 2023 | Motherhood
This post was originally published on The MOB Society on October 9, 2015. It is written by LaToya Edwards. I watched from the other side of the room as my son worked on a project at the table. He’d been there for 30 minutes and hadn’t made much progress. The...