The girls still slept upstairs while I sat at the dining table, relishing a few minutes to read, think, and pray. I scrawled 2 Corinthians 4:10 in my journal, a significant verse for me in that season with a newborn: "We always carry the death of Jesus in our body, so that the life of [...]
This phrase has steadied my mothering lately, a gentle reminder that nature isn’t providing much in this season (at least not overtly): We’re growing. When my littlest is set down from her high chair and fusses to be held, and I tell her she needs to go play for a few minutes while I finish [...]
This is the beginning of my post for (in)courage. Read the full article here! I am aware of my broken pieces. I know what pulls at the sleeves of my patience and what triggers my insecurity. I recognize my propensity towards perfectionism and where I’m prone to apathy. And where there is my sin, there is me: [...]
Mallory R. Manning 