“it is contrary to our natural logic that God would choose to use the foolish and the weak to show himself to be wise. We have difficulty seeing how God is praised through our insufficiencies” — Gloria Furman Copy Share Image
“All around the world, God is giving and sustaining life to the praise of his grace. His mercy is new every morning, and it’s… — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“Prayer is the privilege of missional motherhood. Pray for the global church, the church in your country, and the church in your city. Pray… — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“No mother’s nightmarish valley is so dark that Jesus cannot bear her burdens the whole way through.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“Mothering or nurturing is not just a calling for women who have biological or adopted children. Mothering is a calling for all women. Every… — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“When the mundane looms larger than eternal life, we forget who God is, who we are, and who our children are.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“What a miracle that God would take sinners such as ourselves and give us new hearts with a disposition to love him and trust… — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“What would our hospitality look like if we believed that Jesus’s death on the cross was the measure of God’s compassion for someone?” — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“God's irresistible grace binds our wandering hearts to himself and frees us to love him back and overflow in love to our neighbors.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“For many of us homemakers our greatest fear is in being found incompetent, insufficient, and ineffective. We prefer to look like we've got it… — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“cliché encouragements about life are like cheap diapers. Only the gospel can persevere your faith through a spiritual blowout.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“The gospel keeps me relating to God on the basis of Jesus’s perfections, not on the illusions of my religious achievements.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“When we acknowledge our inability to mother our children apart from the Lord’s provision and strength, we honor God. Of course we are not… — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“If we want to give grace to our children, then first we must be willing to receive it ourselves from God.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share
“I need God’s grace and something baked with peanut butter and chocolate.” — Gloria Furman Copy Share
