4 Biblical Truths to Comfort Mothers Today
4. God Cares about You
Worry can feel like an ever-present burden that accompanies motherhood. It starts the second we find out we're going to be parents and never seems to go away. We don’t have to carry this burden alone!
1 Peter 5:7 says, “Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.” God invites you to give Him your worries.
Often, we feel that a mother’s vigilance, forethought, and presence are the best fail-safe to prevent our kids from experiencing harm. Unfortunately, we allow prayer to take second-place to our own hard work and dependability as mothers. Pride likes to offer us a false sense of security in our own abilities to buffer our families from difficulty.
Hard work is important, but a truth that stings for most of us moms is that despite our best efforts,...