Life is Hard, But God is Good
Life is hard, but God is good. Do you believe that, or does it just sound like a Christian cliché? Let’s talk about it.
When You Feel Like You’re Failing as a Christian Woman
In this post, Mylene Dantis is sharing three truths to remember when you feel like you’re failing as a Christian woman. It happened on a Tuesday. I was standing in front of the sink, holding a sponge in one hand and silently crying into the dishes. My toddler had just spilled juice on the couch….
Is It Time to Check Your Temperature?
I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm – neither hot nor cold- I am about to spit you out of my mouth. Revelation 3: 15-16 (NIV) It has been said ad nauseam from one well-meaning Christian to…
Just a Mom
Have you ever felt “less than” because you’re “just a mom”? Amanda has. Thankfully, God has shown her how vital her role is.
Quiet Time with God (& Toddlers)
Alisa O’Donnell has found it challenging to find quiet time with God amidst mothering a toddler and everything else in life. She shares more in this post. I have an energetic, vivacious toddler who loves to copy mama, play with mama, and generally be attached to mama. I savor these moments as best I can,…
Am I Ark Worthy?
One morning, as I was preparing breakfast, my children were watching VeggieTales. Don’t come for me, but I allow them to watch TV. Especially in the mornings when I haven’t had much coffee. The episode they were watching happened to be the story of Noah, and, as I was scrambling the eggs, there was a…
How to Create Margin in Your Life as a Christian Woman
In this post, Dr. Stephanie Carter shares her personal struggle with time management and five faith-based steps that will help you create margin in your life as a Christian woman. I’ll be honest: I’m tired. Not the kind of tired a nap can fix. The kind of tired that comes from running nonstop and feeling…
Strength in the Storm: When God Doesn’t Calm the Chaos
Strength in the Storm was written by Lilian, a Candid Guest. I still remember the moment vividly. I was sitting in my car, hands gripping the steering wheel, eyes blurred with tears. Life had felt like a storm for months—unpredictable, relentless, exhausting. That day, I prayed desperately: “God, please give me peace. Just make this…
Self-Conscious: Scars & Social Norms
Brianna was self-conscious of her scars, but she’s learning to find her worth in Christ instead of social norms. I have worn bangs since I was a toddler. I didn’t always wear bangs, they came after an accident that caused a scar down the center of my forehead. I hid behind bangs my entire life…
Learning to Love Godly Motherhood
Hannah Hughart shares about how godly motherhood is a calling she’s learning to love in this post on Candidly Christian. I didn’t grow up dreaming of being a stay-at-home mom. I still wanted to be married and have kids, but I didn’t see my whole day caring for little ones. I’d seen myself a bit…
Finding Delight in the Word of God
Finding Delight in the Word of God was written by Rosann Coulon I steal a glimpse of my husband’s face. The creases in his cheeks fold into a well-worn pattern that has developed over the years. I admire the smile that first captivated my heart so long ago. Chuckling, his eyes light up while he…
When You Feel Too Far Gone to Be Used by God
As a teen who once felt too far from God to be used by Him, Sophia shares how Christ met her in the middle of her mess and gave her purpose — not perfection. This post is for the girl who loves Jesus but still wonders if she’s enough.
