This whole Toolbox mini series has been about reading and understanding your Bible, so now it's time to enhance all the learning you've done. Have you taken a moment to think about all the benefits of having the word of God memorized? Don't let this question intimidate you! Let it inspire you instead. When we have Bible verses committed to memory, we can capture thoughts better, notice worldly red flags ...
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20 Advent Ideas for the Busy Christian Mom
Tis the season to be stressed...wait...that's not right, but are you feeling it? As Christians, we know the deep, true meaning of Christmas, and we want to keep that the focus while still enjoying the most wonderful time of year with hot chocolate, caroling, and all the Hallmark movies. This is why I'm giving you 20 Advent ideas for the Busy Christian Mom. How to intentionally celebrate the birth of ...
4 Ways to Put the Busy Christian Mom Credo to Good Use
If you've listened to episodes 2-14, congratulations! You've completed the in depth learning of the Busy Christian Mom credo, the biblical truths it stands on, and now you're equipped and ready to carry this wisdom into your everyday life. Here are 4 ways to put the Busy Christian Mom Credo to good use. CLICK PLAY TO LISTEN: EP 15 First, let's do a quick Brooke Breakdown of each of the identification elements ...
7 Ways to Embrace God’s Protection
There are verses and stories all in the Bible about how God protects, and will continue to protect His children, but there is a clear tension here. How are we protected by God, and still experience bad things happening to us as followers of Christ? Today, we're addressing this tension, and covering 7 ways to embrace God's protection for us. While you listen to today's episode, you may find that ...
Being Truly Seen by Jesus Will Change Your Life
What if I told you that there is someone who fully knows you, fully sees you, and in spite of your flaws, fully loves you no matter what? That person is Jesus. When you take a moment to recognize that being truly seen by Jesus will change your life, you can walk confidently in your identity in Christ as being seen. We'll cover 5 truths as we look into the ...
The Ugly Truth About Being Independent: We Need God’s Strength
In a world that prides itself on being strong and independent as labels of success, I'd like to challenge you with a different perspective. What if, instead, we humble ourselves, and admit that we're weak and dependent on a higher power? The ugly truth about being independent is that we actually can't do anything on our own. Today, we're talking about 4 ways that God's strength manifests in our lives. ...
Identity Crisis: Busy Christian Mom Credo
It's easy to get lost in mom life and how to balance everything you do in the day to day. Cue the identity crisis. We were someone, then we got married. Then kids happened, and now you're going by all sorts of names like, mama, mommy, mom, bruh. When we get caught up in the busyness of life we can forget that, first and foremost, our identity is in Christ. ...
3 MORE Tips to Avoid the Back to School Spiritual Slump, Part 2
How are you feeling about August? Is your calendar already full? Are you scrambling to get the last minute schools supplies? Oh, and your kid just hit a growth spurt so new shoes must be bought. Too bad the ones you bought last month no longer fit. I hear you. August feels like a combination of all the stressors of back to school, and somehow everything keeps getting piled on ...
3 Tips to Avoid the Back to School Spiritual Slump
Did you know that August is a time of year that you're more likely to skip your spiritual practices? If you stop to think about it for a second, August is pretty hectic. For some reason, it also feels high stakes. New teachers, new schedules, new classrooms, and somehow you have to wrap your brain around it. Before you know it, God just took a backseat in your mind. Whoopsie! ...