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A Mother’s Prayer

Jones Onigbinde – Great Mother Heart … As a child I was very mischievous (as most children can be). I would get into trouble, disobey my mother, make unrealistic demands – I was a normal child. My mother was patient, supportive, but even so there were times when she would reach her limit. Rather than lash out in anger, she would pray. She would pray for patience, kindness, grace … but more [...]

By |2019-10-22T08:12:04-04:00October 21st, 2019|Blog|

Perseverance

Jones Onigbinde – Great Mother Heart … Have you ever had a truly awful day – whether it’s work or school or personal issues, whatever the case may be – where you felt like giving up and railed against the unfairness of the world?  How did you deal with it?  Did you wallow in self-pity, anger, and/or resentment?  For how long?  What did it take for you to get up and get [...]

By |2019-09-05T10:37:25-04:00September 23rd, 2019|Blog|

Influence

Jones Onigbinde – Great Mother Heart … I am often asked what my greatest influence is, and I can never choose just one.  My answer is invariably, “God and my mother.”   I thank and pray and speak to both daily and am ever grateful for the inspiration and character building and life-lessons that both have and continue to impart on me. What would your answer be?  Who or what had the most [...]

By |2019-09-05T10:27:52-04:00September 9th, 2019|Blog|

Devotions for Mothers

Some days I feel like I’m in the trenches of motherhood. It’s the days where I have seven loads of laundry to do, the floor is caked with dirt, I forgot the field trip form again, and I have about 1.5 hours of free time in the next week to get it done. On those days I sometimes feel a bit alone, overwhelmed, and in need of some encouragement. On overwhelming days there are [...]

By |2017-09-14T19:50:33-04:00May 16th, 2017|Children|
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