Whether you’re a mom who dreams about summer or dreads it, we ALL can agree we need a little more grace during those summer months! Let’s dive into this idea of viewing this as a season of grace, not perfection!

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Resources: Links:

When you are not enough song lyrics-

https://codeshimmer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/When-You-Are-Not-Enough-G.pdf

Scripture mentioned-

Ecclesiastes 3:1

Matthew 11:28

John 15:5

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As parents, we have to deal with various sicknesses that tend to plague the family in some way or another. When an illness means so much stress on the whole family, how can mom avoid bitterness, trust God, and walk in grace? In this episode, Ashley and Amanda sympathize with the exhausting aspects of a common cold or flu season, while also sharing ideas about how the gospel transforms our perspective on common illness.

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Bible references-

Psalm 127:3 "Sons (and daughters) are a gift from the Lord and entrusted in our care"

Ecclesiastes 3:1-9 " There is a time for everything under the sun"

Isaiah 40:29 " He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak"

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Do you find your thoughts spiraling out of control at times? Can you find a pattern in your negative thought spirals? We’ve got news for you- Our thought life matters- especially as moms!! Our thoughts influence everything about how we parent, how we see ourselves, and how we hear God.

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Links/ Sources/ Notes:

Guarding our thoughts as moms….

1. Be aware of the battle

2. Speak God’s truth over the lies

3. Dwell on what is true and noble

4. Invite the Holy Spirit to Guide your thoughts

5. Take every thought captive immediately

6. Surround Yourself with Life- Giving Inputs

Scripture mentioned:

Philippians 4:8 “ Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, and whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable- if anything is excellent or praiseworthy - think about such things.”

2 Corinthians 10:5 “We take captive energy thought to make it obedient to Christ.”

Ephesians 6:12 “ Our struggle is now against flesh and blood…”

John 14:26 “ The Holy Spirit … will remind you of everything i have said to you.”

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