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The Value of a Mother’s Prayer

by Jill Chambers | March 1, 2021 | Faith journey, Motherhood | 0 Comments

One of my favorite habits I’ve created over the last few months is praying over my babies before I go to sleep. I make it a point to go in their rooms even if Dada has already checked on them. Consistency. 🌟 Most of the time it’s a quick prayer, 30-60 seconds. Some...

Marriage is Worth Work Hard for

by Ying McLane | February 22, 2021 | Faith journey, Marriage, Motherhood | 0 Comments

There was a season our marriage was hard. It never got into a bad place, but there was a lot of tension and stress. It was the first year our twins were born. I remember the days and nights all tangled together. On top of that, I was trying to breastfeed them and had...

How to Have a Healthy Marriage

by Jill Chambers | February 13, 2021 | Faith journey, Marriage | 1 Comment

Dirty socks on the floor. Kids are constantly coming to you for their requests when they walked right past dad on their way. Dishes left out. Garbage overflowing when he’s already gone to work and should've taken it out. Kids still awake when you get home from girls'...

Six-Day Prayer Challenge for Husbands

by Ying McLane | February 13, 2021 | Faith journey, Marriage | 0 Comments

Trust me, the most important thing we can do for our marriages is pray. By praying for our loved ones, we are acting as their intercessor to God. In the meantime, we are also purifying our own hearts, chipping away at the selfishness that comes so naturally to...

What a Man Really Wants From His Wife

by Lainey Klos | February 5, 2021 | Faith journey, Marriage | 1 Comment

This month my husband and I will be celebrating ten years of marriage. One of the biggest things I’ve learned from that ten years is that my husband feels loved when he is respected.Like I said in the previous post that marriage is hard work, I have found myself in...

A God Centered Marriage

by Lainey Klos | February 3, 2021 | Faith journey, Marriage | 2 Comments

I was frustrated and wanted to be alone. It was Sunday morning and we were getting ready for church. Not only was I getting myself dressed and ready with little time to spare, I also needed to get my three kids ready as well. I just wanted to look nice and my...

Leave Yesterday’s Junk Behind

by Ying McLane | January 31, 2021 | Faith journey | 0 Comments

We recently moved to a new place. When my friends asked me how the move was going, I kept saying: I wish I hadn’t accumulated so much stuff! I have beauty samples that I never got to try on; plastic cups and bowls I wouldn’t use in a million years. Not to mention all...

When solitude brings us down

by Ying McLane | January 22, 2021 | Faith journey, Friendship | 0 Comments

My MOPS moms group had a fun night out planned yesterday. We were going to meet for dinner, then head over to the church to make a vision board. (A collage of images and words on a panel for motivation purposes.) But I was physically tired and mentally exhausted by...

Finding Trust in a Distrusting World

by Ying McLane | January 16, 2021 | Faith journey, Motherhood, Social commentary | 0 Comments

During the holiday break, we took a family trip to Disney Springs. It is a beautiful shopping, dining space usually filled with sunshine, children’s chatter, and laughter. But this time, as we walked around, we could hear a repeated broadcast throughout the entire...

When We Can Not See The Other Side of The Road, He Does.

by Ying McLane | January 11, 2021 | Faith journey | 0 Comments

We have been trying on and off to sell our house for a couple of years because we wanted to move closer to the boys' school. If you’ve had any experience of this sort, you will understand how frustrating it can be. We have been praying fervently and had hopes raised...