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Ways to Find Joy in the Single Motherhood Journey

TLSMSTAFF2023-12-11T16:58:19-05:00November 11th, 2019|Help For Single Moms, life of a single mom, Single Mom Solace, the life of a single mom ministries|

The journey. Wow. Sometimes that seems like a very heavy and hard word. Journey means the act of traveling from one place to another. A line from point A to point B. From one destination to a different one.The arrival to single motherhood is different for all of us. Maybe there was an abusive or [...]

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Handling Self-Doubt as a Single Mom

TLSMSTAFF2024-12-04T15:09:53-05:00November 4th, 2019|Help For Single Moms, life of a single mom, the life of a single mom ministries|

Did I just do that right? Am I ruining my kids? Will I ever be able to find the right man? These are just a few of the dozens of questions single moms roll around in their heads every day. The constant battle of self-doubt and whether or not we can figure it all out, [...]

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Common Mistakes Made in Single Moms Ministry & How to Fix Them

TLSMSTAFF2024-10-02T15:24:17-05:00October 28th, 2019|Help For Ministry Leaders, Jennifer Maggio, life of a single mom, the life of a single mom ministries|

Could you be making common mistakes in your single moms ministry? Wondering how to fix them? Thank you. Thank you to many brave and faithful leaders who have answered the call to serve single moms all over the country in your churches. There is an army of you! Thank you to each of you who [...]

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Pouring from an Empty Cup When Ministering to Single Moms

TLSMSTAFF2023-12-11T17:01:40-05:00October 21st, 2019|Help For Ministry Leaders, life of a single mom, the life of a single mom ministries|

Are you serving from a full cup or an empty cup?35 Jesus traveled through all the towns and villages of that area, teaching in the synagogues and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness. 36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were confused [...]

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Teaching Parenting to Single Moms: The 4 C’s by Jennifer Maggio

TLSMSTAFF2023-12-12T10:08:50-05:00July 29th, 2019|growing your single moms ministry, Help For Ministry Leaders, Jennifer Maggio, life of a single mom|

Many single moms' ministries around the country encompass a large array of single mothers of all ages and backgrounds, including single moms who are first-time moms raising infants, moms raising toddlers, teens, or even adult children. This requires some creativity on the part of the ministry leader. It is the same challenge met by pastors [...]

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In Less Than 30 Days…Will You Be There?

TLSMSTAFF2022-06-21T11:10:59-05:00May 17th, 2019|life of a single mom, the life of a single mom ministries|

Less Than 30 Days away! Will you be among the single mothers, former single mothers, and single mom supporters across the nation who have decided to join us on the second stop in our 2019 Single Mom Conference Summer Tour in Houston, TX? Will you be at Houston's First Baptist Church on June 15th? [...]

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The Single Mom’s Choice at Christmas by Jennifer Maggio

TLSMSTAFF2024-12-04T15:20:22-05:00December 12th, 2017|Jennifer Maggio, life of a single mom, Single Mom Solace|

The Single Mom's Choice at Christmas Christmas is my favorite holiday of the year. Those who know me will attest to that fact. I begin my holiday planning in October. I’m singing Christmas carols at the first hint of a fallen leaf! I start thinking about Christmas décor and holiday gatherings mid-year. I make lists [...]

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Valentine’s Day and The Single Mom

TLSMSTAFF2024-11-19T19:07:37-05:00February 11th, 2016|life of a single mom, the life of a single mom ministries, TLSM Impact Luncheon|

Valentine’s Day candy and decorations are everywhere in the month of February, aren't they?! People are beginning to ask, “What do YOU have planned for Valentine’s Day?” For the single mom who may feel disheartened by that question or even by seeing the candy…. balloons….romantic movies….. jewelry commercials….and Valentine's cards, The Life of a Single [...]

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When Your Child is Failed by Elisabeth Klein

TLSMSTAFF2024-12-04T16:13:23-05:00January 5th, 2015|Elisabeth Klein, life of a single mom|

At the beginning of my separation, after my kids and I had moved out and we had started the visitation schedule, I clearly remember one of the first weekends my kids were gone. At the end of the weekend, my then fifteen-year-old daughter walked through the front door of our home and straight into my [...]

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The One Thing Your Children Need From You by Latoya Edwards

Jennifer Maggio2023-12-07T11:49:56-05:00December 9th, 2014|Latoya Edwards, life of a single mom|

One thing that I struggle with constantly, as a single mom, is feeling like a failure. I look around at all the things that my boys don’t have and I just ache for them. I remember one morning having a hard time getting out of bed. My heart was heavy and I was weary to [...]

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