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Photo by Coryn | Faith-filled motherhood on July 29, 2026. May be pop art of phone, portable cassette player, telephone and poster.
Photo by Coryn | Faith-filled motherhood on July 29, 2026. May be a selfie of baby, hat, sling and turban.
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Posted On: July 29th 2026, 06:49 pm
Sometimes people call moms superheroes.

I understand why.

We carry so much. We wear a hundred different hats. We pour ourselves out day after day—even on the days when it feels like there’s nothing left to give.

But the older I get, the more I realize something…

I’m not the hero of my story.

Jesus is.

When I think about every moment I’ve held my children while feeling physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually exhausted… I know it wasn’t my own strength that carried me.

It was His.

He carried me as I carried them.

Every ounce of patience.
Every moment of wisdom I didn’t naturally have.
Every reminder to apologize when I failed.
Every fresh start.
Every mercy that met me in my weakness.

It has all been grace.

There was a time when I was afraid of becoming a stay-at-home mom. I believed the lie that somehow my life would become smaller.

Instead, God wrote a story far more beautiful than the one I would’ve written for myself.

Motherhood has become one of the greatest gifts He’s ever entrusted to me.

And lately, the Lord has been stirring something unexpected in my heart…

A comic book.

It all started after turning one of my photos into this comic-style image. Looking at it, I couldn’t shake the thought that stories have a way of revealing truth—and what greater story is there than the One where Christ is the true Hero?

I’m still praying through what this project will become, but I’m excited to follow wherever He leads.

If there’s one thing I hope my life points to, it’s this:

Not “Look what I did.”

But…

Look what God’s grace has done.

“Not I, but Christ.” (Galatians 2:20)

Soli Deo Gloria. ❤️

#GraceChangesEverything #Motherhood #HiddenInChrist #TheGospel #ChristianMom

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