It’s not wrong to be celebrated and receive acknowledgement for a job well done. The apostle Paul celebrates people all throughout his letters… but the cry of the heart of a self-focused mom on Mothers’ day is “I deserve praise, honor, glory.” It longs to be worshiped. But to God alone belongs all glory and honor forever. It is he who made you. It is he who gave you your little ones, whether he grew them in your womb or the womb of their brave birth mother. Mothers’ Day is a day that should be spent praising him for his kindness and benevolence.
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