Five For Friday

From around the web, here are five articles and blog posts we think you'll find encouraging this weekend:

Jesus Canceled Your Mommy Guilt Trip - Gloria Furman
In the wake of a "mom fail" I need to bank on the blood-bought promises of God.

Viral Anxiety - Gloria Furman
When we remember that we have been rescued from a fate worse than death and we are always running headlong into future grace, maternal anxiety gets put in its place.

Grace-Based Parenting vs. Fear-Based Parenting - Tim Kimmel 
Grace understands that the only real solution for our children’s sin is the work of Christ on their behalf . . .  Legalism uses outside forces to help children maintain their moral walk. 

Grace for Regretful Parents, Too - Elyse Fitzpatrick 
What would it look like for you to receive God’s grace for your parental sin? What difference would it make in your life and parenting?

"One-Anothers" I Can't Find in the New Testament - Ray Ortlund 
Therefore, if we are not treating one another well, then what we’re facing is not a lack of niceness but a lack of gospel.

What resonates most with you?

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