The Power of a Praying Woman by Stormie Omartian

Week 28: Chapter 27 — Lord, Help Me Be a Good Mother

Read Chapter 27 of The Power of a Praying Woman. Key Scriptures: Proverbs 22:6; Psalm 127:3.

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Motherhood is one of the greatest privileges and most humbling challenges a woman can face — and Omartian is clear that it cannot be navigated well without prayer.

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1.Omartian talks about the weight of responsibility a mother carries for her children's wellbeing and formation. Where do you feel that weight most acutely right now?

2.She encourages mothers to pray daily and specifically for each child — their character, their friendships, their faith, their future. How specific and consistent is your prayer for each of your children?

3.Omartian addresses the fear that you have made mistakes as a mother that have permanently damaged your children. How does she answer that fear, and do you find her answer comforting?

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