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Moms and Body Image Pressures

Today I want to speak to the mothers who are listening. If you know anything at all about today’s youth culture, you are aware that your daughters are facing tremendous body image pressure. As a result, all kinds of disordered…
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A Mother’s Love

Last month, I read an article from our friend Noelle Mering that was titled, “a subversive message for Mother’s Day.” Listen to these words of reminder from Noelle: A face only a mother could love” is a funny old idiom…
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Parents and a Stable Home Life

I recently sat with a small group of a dozen adults who shared the stories of growing up in a home without a father. In each case, the adult shared the negative consequences and difficulties of navigating growing up without…
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Mothers and Their Influence

This coming Sunday is Mother’s Day. I recently read some words about the life-shaping role mother’s play in the lives of children. Henry Ward Beecher once said, “What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way to the…
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Coronavirus Stress

New research indicates that the negative mental health impacts of the coronavirus have been felt more significantly by women than by men. The percentage of women reporting worry or stress related to the coronavirus is fifty-three percent, while the percentage…
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