The Successful Mother
Faith toward God is the foundation of effective mothering. Success as a mother doesn’t begin with hard work or sound principles or consistent discipline (as necessary as these are).... Read More ›
Faith toward God is the foundation of effective mothering. Success as a mother doesn’t begin with hard work or sound principles or consistent discipline (as necessary as these are).... Read More ›
Many years after this fear-prompting meal, I was faced with another question. This time, CJ and I, along with Nicole and Janelle (Kristin was living in Chicago at the... Read More ›
Many years ago, CJ and I had breakfast with a prominent Christian leader. At one point the man turned his attention to me and said, “So tell me about... Read More ›
Thanks to Jen for sending me reason number 87 why I won’t be potty training Caly until she is at least 10. Happy weekend!Caly’s Mommy for the girltalkers Read More ›
For over ten years I’ve had this verse and comments by Charles Spurgeon on a scrap of paper taped to my computer monitor at work or pinned to my... Read More ›
A small battle broke out in the Bradshaw house on Sunday. Caly refused to eat a bite of her toast. No, I didn’t say peas or green beans. We... Read More ›
Like many Americans I was astounded by the 700 billion dollars recently required to save our banking system. That amount of money is hard to comprehend. But the cost... Read More ›
While spending time with friends this past weekend, one of them read this little excerpt from Charles Bridges book, The Christian Ministry (p. 178):“It is faith that enlivens our... Read More ›
Christmas is in the air. My local grocery store already has all their ugly decorations hanging from the lamp posts. Mike gave me a new Christmas CD the other... Read More ›
As if I needed another reason not to get a dog, along came this picture from our friend Kimm… Happy weekend to all you dog lovers out there!Janelle for... Read More ›
With all the election coverage, we didn’t want you to miss an important interview on The Albert Mohler Program. Two weeks ago, Carolyn McCulley joined guest host Dr. Russell... Read More ›
Pastor Ligon Duncan has “Some Initial Thoughts on Praying for President-Elect Obama.” (HT: Justin Taylor) Read More ›
The following is an open letter from a girltalk reader to President-Elect Barack Obama. Her words eloquently capture our hearts on this historic day. Dear President-Elect Obama, Today I... Read More ›
Albert Mohler offers advice for how to pray on this election day. “Christians face the responsibility to vote, not only as citizens, but as Christians who seek to honor... Read More ›
Here in America all the talk is about the election. But what does the church need to understand at a time like this? John Piper answers this important question... Read More ›
Several years ago we posted the best women driver awards…here they are again with some new additions. Thanks Angela! Nicole for the girls Read More ›
Here’s the final batch of ideas…——————————————————————————————————————————- My husband has been quoted as saying, “The 5AM Club is the greatest thing for our marriage!” After reading Shopping for Time, I... Read More ›
More creative ideas from some excellent wives… ——————————————————————————————————————————- My husband works evenings and gets off work at 11pm. I have all the kids toys picked up, kitchen cleaned, sink... Read More ›
Another list of great ideas. You guys are good at this! ——————————————————————————————————————————- As a mother of little ones, a friend and I were feeling challenged in the area of... Read More ›
Titus 2:3 exhorts the older women to teach the younger women. Today we can learn from four wise, older women—all have been married for more than twenty years—about ways... Read More ›