Scriptures For Mom's
As mothers, our role is so important in helping to raise virtuous children who love the Lord.
It can be hard to pour from an empty cup. By walking in the way of wisdom – wisdom comes from the word of God – it allows us to refill our bucket every day.
The book of Proverbs is full of wisdom; it teaches us who to be through principles.
As mothers, the book of Proverbs should provide so much reassurance and hope in our ability to trust God with one of our most important roles.
I invite you to read through the book of Proverbs with fresh eyes, looking for what can bring peace to your home, fullness of joy, and ultimately wisdom that helps you navigate the different seasons of motherhood.
Below you'll find some quotes and scripture that have really stood out to me during my recent Bible study, The Way of Wisdom, through the book of Proverbs.
From one mama to another, praying this encourages you today.
Peyton Jones
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“There is nothing new under the sun…the wisdom that was good for previous generations is every bit as good for this one.” ~Jen Wilkin
Do not fret because of evildoers or be envious of the wicked, for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
Proverbs 24:19-20 (NIV)
"Because you are pursuing the way of wisdom, you actually positioned yourself to hear wisdom…Wisdom is positioning ourselves in the presence of God" ~Adrienne Camp
By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.
Proverbs 24:3-4 (NIV)
Eat honey, my son, for it is good; honey from the comb is sweet to your taste. Know also that wisdom is like honey for you: If you find it, there is a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
Proverbs 24:13-14 (NIV)
"The wisdom that we need in parenting so often is knowing when to address something and when not to address something.” ~Ruth Chou Simmons
Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting, with strife.
Proverbs 17:1 (NIV)
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be just like him. Answer a fool according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes.
Proverbs 26:4-5 (NIV)
“These people in your home, at bare minimum, are your neighbor. So anything that applies to loving your neighbor applies to loving someone in your family.” ~Jen Wilkin
Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you.
Proverbs 3:28 (NIV)