Hope For When Our Efforts Aren’t Fruitful
As moms, we hope and work hard to help our children do and be their very best. Very often, it’s how we measure our effectiveness. But what happens when all our hard work seems useless? When we’ve been tireless in our encouragement and direction and our kids don’t seem to be one inch closer to success? Just this week, we’ve both experienced this. And we’ve fought overwhelming feelings of hopelessness and discouragement. All of our feelings of inadequacy and guilt load up our hearts, making them feel heavy. However, that’s not what God desires for us. It’s during these times that looking…