Face Like Flint: Staying Consistent in Blended-Family Fickleness
My husband and I were recently speaking with my bonus daughter. We've been doing a lot of that lately as she is preparing for the birth...
top of page
Blog
Stepmoms face crazy dynamics in their blended families. We’re here to help you stay sane. Get expert advice, practical tips, and biblical wisdom to give you the hope, help, and encouragement needed to flourish in your God-given role.
Search
Cheryl Shumake
- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
Inside Out: Stepmoming for His Glory Not Ours
For whom are you doing it? What's the measurement for determining success? Failure? If it's not "Well done" then perhaps it's time for a...
44 views0 comments
Cheryl Shumake
- Sep 18, 2020
- 4 min
It's Not Easy Being Green
Jealousy is more than insecurity. It's an infection that eats you from the inside out.
15 views0 comments
Cheryl Shumake
- Jul 2, 2020
- 1 min
Traveling Light
The same Jesus who invited you to exchange His easy yoke for your heavy burden, beckons you now to know the freedom of forgiving.
21 views0 comments
-
- Apr 18, 2020
- 4 min
Emotional Budgeting: 4 Line Items We Can No Longer Afford
In other words life is too short to continuously operate at an emotional loss. There are some things we can no longer afford.
8 views0 comments
-
- Apr 10, 2020
- 5 min
Surviving Success
For every 50 believers in Christ who overcome adversity there’s only one who overcomes Success.
0 views0 comments
-
- Apr 8, 2020
- 3 min
Riding the Wave: Finding Peace When Life See-Saws
When you’re a person a lot of people turn to, you can sometimes feel like you have no place to go.
0 views0 comments
-
- Apr 6, 2020
- 4 min
An Inconvenient Grace (or How a Black Girl Wrestled with God in a Parking Lot)
I’m not naively advocating for a passive response to racism. And neither, I might add, does the Word of God.
1 view0 comments
-
- Apr 5, 2020
- 4 min
Receiving Forgiveness
God’s nature is calibrated for holiness. Compared to His Light, any dimming of righteousness is utter darkness. Not dusky, dawn-ish, or gra
1 view0 comments
-
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
Why I Started Stepmom Sanity: It’s All For You
I was looking for stepmom resources and found very little. What I did find was helpful, but I wanted more than a book. I wanted you.
3 views0 comments
bottom of page