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All beautiful, rich, or famous people still grow old and sick and eventually die. Yet the choices that all people (perhaps especially mothers!) make as they journey through the seasons of life will determine whether their life's messages will have an eternal impact after they are gone, or fade with time and be forgotten.

— Sally Clarkson Seasons of a Mother's Heart: Heart-to-Heart Encouragement for Homeschooling Moms (2009)

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Feasting is not only a way to meet physical and emotional needs. It’s also a powerful tool for making disciples.

Modeling our faith becomes mentoring a heart when we consistently pour into our child by talking openly, listening intently, praying together, and steeping in Scripture side by side.

Education is not about enacting a prescriptive, boxed sort of curriculum-based classroom, but instead is about passing on a legacy of a love for learning, an independent joy in discovery, a motivation to bring light, beauty, and goodness back into the world.

Awaking Wonder: Opening Your Child's Heart to the Beauty of Learning (2020)

As I look back on the years of mothering my own four children to adulthood, I am more convinced than ever that God created us to be lovers, teachers, spiritual directors, friends, and so much more to our children.

Mom Heart Moments: Daily Devotions For Lifegiving Motherhood (2019)

All those moments in our lives—and in our children's lives—become eternally meaningful as we live out the reality of the ministry of motherhood. In so doing, we truly give our children an eternal gift—the gift of knowing and following the Lord who gives us everything.

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