by Becky Thompson | Feb 11, 2016 | Marriage, Trending Issues
There are plenty of things I would love to change about myself. Part of me would like to spend the next few minutes talking about all of those things. I would love to tell you all of the things that I really really dislike about my body, my personality, my...
by Becky Thompson | Feb 9, 2016 | For Mommas
He had worked so hard on his Lego creation. For over an hour he had sat at the kitchen table carefully piecing each block in place. I’m not sure if it slipped or if his little brother reached up and grabbed it. But the next thing I knew, it was shattered into a...
by Becky Thompson | Feb 5, 2016 | Marriage
The Valentine’s Day after my son was born, we attempted to go out to dinner… and bring our brand new baby along with us. He was just a few weeks old at the time, and we were first time parents. What we planned as a simple dinner out with a mostly sleeping baby ended...
by Becky Thompson | Jan 22, 2016 | For Mommas, Most Shared
There has been a red Fisher Price Cozy Coupe parked in my living room for the last five years. We bought our first little plastic car when my oldest son turned one. He enjoyed climbing inside and eating his snack and putting his drink in the cup holder in the back....
by Becky Thompson | Jan 22, 2016 | Trending Issues
It is estimated that 54 Million women have chosen abortion since the Supreme Court ruling of Roe v Wade on January 22, 1973. 54 Million women have chosen abortion… some who stand behind it, some who shamefully regret it, and those who have found healing and moved on...
by Becky Thompson | Jan 11, 2016 | Trending Issues
Last summer, I felt God calling my heart to attend a women’s conference in Redding, CA. So with very little planning, I got on a plane and went. I was fully prepared to meet God there, but what happened on my trip out was just as important as anything that took...
by Becky Thompson | Jan 3, 2016 | Community
Update: So sorry for the slow loading time! There are THOUSANDS of you trying to read this at the same time, but I am so glad that each of you are here. I think you are here for a reason. Find me on facebook so that we can connect, and maybe come back tomorrow and...
by Becky Thompson | Jan 1, 2016 | For Mommas
So it is January 1st and all across the world people are starting fresh. We have rest our hopes, our aspirations, our plans, and made new resolutions. It is the one time of year when we all say, “Anything is possible. What do I want to change?” As a momma, however,...
by Becky Thompson | Dec 21, 2015 | Trending Issues
“We’re going to make it! It will all be over soon!” He closed the back door of my van and turned to walk back inside the grocery store. He had helped me load a box of frozen turkeys for our church to donate to families in need, and I appreciated his help. But this...
by Becky Thompson | Dec 9, 2015 | For Mommas, Most Shared
I stood there in the middle of the elementary school crying. As she told me about what had happened on the playground, I just couldn’t help it. I couldn’t keep back the tears. I had dropped Kolton off at school this morning just like every other morning (except this...
by Becky Thompson | Dec 7, 2015 | Midnight Mom Devotional
“How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?” The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God. Even Elizabeth your relative is...
by Becky Thompson | Dec 6, 2015 | Midnight Mom Devotional
So He said, “Come.” And when Peter had come down out of the boat, he walked on the water to go to Jesus. 30 But when he saw that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!” Matthew 14:29-30 Two years ago last...
by Becky Thompson | Dec 5, 2015 | Midnight Mom Devotional
“I love the Lord, because he has heard my voice and my pleas for mercy. Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.” Pslam 116:1-2 You wake up startled. You find your bearings. It’s dark. It’s night. Your...
by Becky Thompson | Dec 4, 2015 | Midnight Mom Devotional
Often, the most powerful prayer is the name of Jesus. I had an entire devotional prepared for tonight. But I deleted it, because tonight, I hear God saying this. “Give me your guilt. Give me your shame. Give me your feelings of failure. Give me your burdens....
by Becky Thompson | Dec 3, 2015 | Midnight Mom Devotional
“Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice! Have mercy also upon me, and answer me. When You said, “Seek My face,” My heart said to You, “Your face, Lord, I will seek.” Psalm 27:7-8 My son is nearly sixteen months old, and I still enjoy rocking him to sleep....