My attention was drawn to Ruth 2:11 on this Mother’s Day, the first for me without my dear Mom.
11 But Boaz answered her, “All that you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband has been fully told to me. – Ruth 2:11
Boaz was praising Ruth for her loyalty and devotion to her mother-in-law Naomi after the death of Naomi’s husband and two sons. Boaz recognized and appreciated Ruth’s character and the sacrifices she had…
I have never been exceptionally good at answering questions like:
What is your favorite (book, movie, color, food, bible verse)?
What do you like most about (your job, yourself, your friends)?
Needless to say, I had a tough time participating in a recent survey, leading up to Mother’s Day, which asked, “What one quality do you like most about your Mom?” The results of the survey were to be compiled into a tribute for…
“Mom’s Night Out”, a 2014 family comedy, tells the story of Allyson, a young stay-at home mother who is having a most unhappy Mother’s Day. At first glance, she seems to have a life that many would envy—happily married to a loving husband, three adorable children, and a lovely home. However, as Allyson writes on her “mommy blog”, she is beset with feelings of unworthiness and anxiety. Overwhelmed by the constant demanding responsibilities of motherhood, Allyson is unhappy. Even though she is living her dream of…
I have never been very good at answering questions like:
What is your favorite (book, movie, color, food, bible verse)?
What do you like most about (your job, yourself, your friends)?
Needless to say, I had a difficult time participating in a recent survey, leading up to Mother’s Day, which asked, “What one quality do you like most about your Mom?” The results of the survey were…
Who is the world’s most blessed mother? Resist the temptation to say your very own mother because you are her child! Seriously though, many might say the mother of Jesus is the most blessed mother since she gave birth to a perfect child! While I can think of no greater honor than to be the mother of Christ, it is very interesting to note, in Luke 11:27-28, Jesus suggested a greater blessing than being His Mom!
“As he said these things, a woman in the crowd raised…
Have you ever wondered what makes a mom truly great? As a child of your mother, have you ever taken credit for her greatness?
What really makes a mom great? Who they are? Who their kids are? Perhaps a combination of both? Something else?
According to wikiHow, there are at least 9 qualities that make a mom someone who hangs the moon:
In the gospel of Luke, chapter 11, we meet a woman who most likely would have added quality #10 and one…
Who is the world’s most blessed mother? Resist the temptation to say your very own mother because you are her child! Seriously though, many might say the mother of Jesus since she gave birth to a perfect child! While I can think of no greater honor than to be the mother of Christ, it is very interesting to note in Luke 11:27-28 that Jesus could think of a greater blessing than being His Mom!
“As he said these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to…