My friend Lindsey is hosting a motherhood series on her blog called "with child." This week I wrote the guest post about motherhood, failure, and the gospel. You can read my post at Lindsey's blog Redeeming Naptime. Please check out Lindsey's great posts on faith and parenting while you are there. The series will continue through next month with a different mom posting each Tuesday. Thanks for reading!
Here is an excerpt of my post:
"...Our identity needs to be rooted in something unchanging, something that cannot be taken away. Ultimately motherhood is no more guaranteed than anything else in this world. We may not get to be mothers, we may lose our children through tragedy, and ultimately, our children will grow up and move away from us. What will we be when there are no more mouths to feed and tiny tears to dry?..."
