Once upon a time (May 4, 2020 to be exact)… …There was a book that launched. Mostly. This has been…
Read More
Motherhood
Healing a Barren Heart
This week is infertility awareness week. I personally know quite a few women who have struggled with this for various…
Read More
Pregnancy and Fear
The following post is an excerpt from my book Expectant: Cultivating a Vision for Christ-Centered Pregnancy. For all you pregnant…
Read More
Risen Motherhood – Book Recommendation
If you’re looking for a practical, relatable, encouraging, Gospel-centric resource on motherhood, this is your book. My first reaction when…
Read More
I Signed Up for This
It was one of those days where everything felt off. All day long I had been fighting just to finish…
Read More
Hospitable Together – Making Service a Family Mission
“We’re going to be a blessing to this family.” Those were words I heard so many times growing up. Almost…
Read More
![It’s so easy to want to simply “make it” through the current season we are in, fixating on how we think it will be so much better “When [fill in the blank].”
.
When we get married
When our kids sleep through the night
When we don’t have toddlers
When we get that job we’re dreaming about
When we have that close friend we long for
When we aren’t sick
When we’re out of this tough situation
.
But the Lord has been challenging me afresh to learn contentment *now.* If we dwell on the reasons to be discontent in this season, we will certainly do so in the next season, too, no matter how much we desire it.
.
God has given us the secret to being content today: Himself (Phil 4:10-13). He will strengthen us by His grace to not only survive, but to grow and thrive spiritually as we look to Him.
.
.
.
.
#contentment #lookingtoJesus #Christcenteredwomanhood](https://www.heathercofer.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png)