EP 110: Are You a Joyful Mother?

EP 110: Are You a Joyful Mother?

April 20, 2026 · 28 min

About this episode

This episode discusses how to regain joy in motherhood amidst daily challenges.

The Bible tells us children are a blessing, but we can sometimes lose sight of that fact amid all the diaper changes and temper tantrums and bedtime struggles. Then our joy dries up like a baby's crusty drool on the shoulder of Mom's T-shirt. What can be done to regain it? That's the topic of this week's podcast, sent in by a young mother who feels guilty for not being more joyful and playful. If you've ever struggled with such feelings, I hope you'll listen in and be encouraged. Show Notes VERSES CITED: Lamentations 4:3 - “...my people have become heartless like ostriches in the desert.” Job 39:14-17 - “The ostrich leaves her eggs on the ground....” Galatians 5:22-23 - “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness....” John 4:14 - “…whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst....” Jeremiah 2:13 - “For My people have...have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water....” 1 Corinthians 10:31 - "So whether you eat or drink ...do it all for the glory of God." Matthew 10:42 - “And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these....” Matthew 25:34-40 - “ I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat...’” Psalms 113:9 - “He makes the…

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