I regularly receive letters from women who are weary–from moms who are disappointed with themselves, wives who are striving for more, and women who are longing for greater joy. I read every letter, and I usually respond to each one if possible. So often, my response to these letters remind me of the very truths I need to hear, myself. Has that happened to you? It’s when you instruct your child in something, and realize later, that you are the one who needed to heed that very instruction. This blog, in many ways, is that outpouring of truth that the Lord is molding in me, sometimes in personally challenging ways. You see, the words and thoughts dearest to our hearts are usually the areas of greatest pruning and stretching in our own lives. When I write about motherhood and trust in Jesus, it is not because I feel strong in […]