Single Moms
Encouragement for Single Moms
Access our Mom Tips and Entrusted Lessons to help encourage and strengthen you on your journey.
Screaming matches do not bring resolution. If you find yourself becoming angry over the way your child has handled a matter, quickly get yourself and your anger before the Lord. Ask for Him to step into the situation you are facing. Ask Him to give you calmness, patience, peace, and guidance as you speak to your child about his or her wrong actions. If you have sinned in your anger, repent of it, make right with anyone you may have wounded with your words, then let God move you on in freedom.—Shea, Dallas “This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger; for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God” (James 1:19-20).
I remember a time when I had been called to work in a particular job setting. It was a wonderful place to work; however, the job that had been set before me was very difficult. I had almost convinced myself I needed to find another job, due to the fact of my limited understanding of the task before me. However, as I committed this decision to prayer, God made clear that I was to stay in that current position. As I obeyed, God gave me understanding and taught me things I am still using to this day. Sister, stay where God has you and ask Him to help you with your task. He will. He will do more than you could ever think possible. He is faithful, trust Him [Proverbs 3:5-6]. —Shea, Dallas, TX “This job has been given to me to do. Therefore, it is a gift. Therefore, it…
