Help For Single Moms

At The Life of a Single Mom, we work to provide resources and help for single moms in the key areas that we have found they can struggle in: parenting, finances, and health & wellness. We have taken the time to write numerous articles to inspire and encourage single moms across the nation. We have also built connections with national speakers and authors who have committed to helping us ensure that no single mom walks alone. If you are a single mom looking for encouragement, check out our archives below!

10 Reasons to Attend the 2026 National Unstuck Women’s Conference

TLSMSTAFF2026-05-05T09:43:11-05:00May 5th, 2026|Help For Ministry Leaders, Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace, the life of a single mom ministries|

The National TLSM Single Moms’ Conference has been to many states across the U.S., and 2023 is bringing it to... MOBILE, Alabama! Join us Labor Day Weekend (September 1-2, 2023) in Mobile, AL for 2 days of powerful worship, Holy Spirit-filled keynote sessions, national speakers, giveaways, free food, free childcare, and so much more!Registration is [...]

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Freedom in Romantic Relationships: Healing & Wholeness

TLSMSTAFF2026-04-21T09:48:06-05:00April 20th, 2026|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

Welcome, welcome, welcome! If you’ve been part of The Life of a Single Mom family for any length of time, you likely already know we are all about freedom! Freedom is offered to Believers in Christ Jesus through His shed blood and our surrendered lives. We lean on John 8:32 and John 8:36, as our ministry anthem for single mothers! And [...]

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Confessions of a Serial Dater by Kathey Batey

TLSMSTAFF2026-04-20T13:17:35-05:00April 13th, 2026|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

Going through divorce is disorienting. It devastates a part of you that you didn’t know could hurt this bad. Because of the pain and disorientation, you reach for people who will reassure you of your identity, belonging, purpose and someone to tell you that you have value, attractiveness and that your ex was wrong about you. But [...]

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When You Lose Everything by Jennifer Maggio

TLSMSTAFF2026-03-30T10:58:39-05:00March 30th, 2026|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

It was 3:30 in the morning, when I received the call that changed everything in my life. “Jennifer, you need to get out of the house. Your neighborhood is flooding,” my friend sobbed hysterically. Unsure if I was dreaming, I stumbled from my bed, down my hallway, and out my front door. I could not believe [...]

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Are You Satisfied? by Denise Adcock

TLSMSTAFF2026-03-09T11:00:25-05:00March 9th, 2026|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

The challenges that single moms face today can be overwhelming, which can lead to a sense of hopelessness and unfulfillment. In my own experience as a new single mom of two elementary school-age children, I honestly didn’t know what to expect from this unfamiliar parental role. My daughter was in the fourth grade and my [...]

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Christian Family Mission Statement by Aimee Cooks

TLSMSTAFF2026-02-23T15:12:02-05:00February 23rd, 2026|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

What are your dreams and desires for your family? Think back, somewhere along the line, what kind of life did you envision for your family? Maybe you don’t know how to answer those questions. Maybe it has been a while since you thought about such things because life just keeps going at such a fast pace. Today, [...]

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26 Ways to Save Money as a Single Mom

TLSMSTAFF2026-02-09T12:20:55-05:00February 9th, 2026|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

The Life of a Single Mom has served single mothers for almost two decades, cresting over one million single moms served, and there are three areas we consistently see where single moms need help – Parenting, Finances, and Mental & Spiritual Wellness. This is why our ministry is dedicated to bringing practical life skills through [...]

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8 Things You Need to Know to Parent Well

TLSMSTAFF2026-01-19T12:13:33-05:00January 19th, 2026|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

With over 1,000,000 single mothers served over the last two decades, we’ve covered lots of single mom-centric topics. But perhaps there is no question more pressing with our single mom friends than How do I parent well? Our staff have every parenting season covered – toddlers to teens to adults. We’ve even got grandmothers on staff! [...]

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Matters of the Single Mom Heart: Healing & Wholeness Through Christ

TLSMSTAFF2025-12-15T12:23:58-05:00December 15th, 2025|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

Single Moms, Believers in Christ Jesus, let’s discuss matters of the heart. Many of you have endured broken-heartedness in past seasons. Right now, some of you are in a place where the ache in your chest just doesn't seem to fade. The struggle to get out of bed in the morning is real. Fighting back [...]

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7 Honest Questions to Ask Regarding Christian Friendships

TLSMSTAFF2025-11-17T12:11:37-05:00November 17th, 2025|Help For Single Moms, Single Mom Encouragement, Single Mom Solace|

Single moms, in a time when humans are more connected technologically than ever before with access to others quite literally across the world, we have never been more disconnected in authentic friendships. Sure, we have plenty of social media friends and likes, but many single moms are struggling with meaningful relationships that are life-giving and [...]

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