A Woman After God's Own Heart Part 7

Being a mother
Recognize the value of being a mother.
Pray Faithfully.
Have a heart that overflows with motherly affection.
Write down godly qualities you want to see in your children/grandchildren and pray for them.
Pray for blessings for your family. Pray for motherly affection. Pray for specific requests.

To Cultivate a Heart of Motherly Affection:

1.       Pray for your children

2.       Provide necessities of life (food, clothes, home)

3.       Have a habit of happiness – see Psalm 113:9

4.       Give – a smile, a cheerful greeting, a hug, a compliment, encouragement, 

praise, a meal, your time, a ride, a listening ear. Do it generously, expecting 

nothing in return.

5.       Have fun with your children

6.       Celebrate – now is a special occasion

7.       Make your children a priority in your relations and responsibilities

8.       Focus – quality time

9.       Be present

10.   Quiet – no harmful or critical talk when discussing your children with others