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9 Traits of a Life-Giving Mom: Replacing My Worst with God's Best QUOTES

1 " As you walk with Jesus, resting your head on His heart, you will learn to know His Word, His will, and His ways. You will want to obey Him, not out of forced compliance, but out of heartfelt connection. Your joy will abound as you remain in His love. "

― Sue Detweiler , 9 Traits of a Life-Giving Mom: Replacing My Worst with God's Best

2 " Learning to be a Life- Giving Mom without regrets requires embracing the season you are in. You have to let go of the past and live in the present as you lay hold of the future. At each transition you will likely shed some tears as you realize that you can’t go back and re-live the past. You must move forward, facing the imperfections of your present, hoping for the future. "

― Sue Detweiler , 9 Traits of a Life-Giving Mom: Replacing My Worst with God's Best

3 " We all need role models in different seasons, people we look to who bring encouragement for the journey. Every role model but One will fail. If we get up-close we will see that each one is imperfect, except the One perfect lamb who was crucified for our sins. He was the scapegoat. He was the rejected One. "

― Sue Detweiler , 9 Traits of a Life-Giving Mom: Replacing My Worst with God's Best

4 " If we, as mothers, are not careful we can begin to find our identity in our children and their behavior "

― Sue Detweiler , 9 Traits of a Life-Giving Mom: Replacing My Worst with God's Best

5 " Moms are not perfect—we are being perfected. "

― Sue Detweiler , 9 Traits of a Life-Giving Mom: Replacing My Worst with God's Best

6 " When it is time for a season to change, the imperfections of life are most visible. "

― Sue Detweiler , 9 Traits of a Life-Giving Mom: Replacing My Worst with God's Best