The Real Life Mom

Are you a woman seeking to grow in your relationship with God in the midst of the "real life" experience of motherhood? In The Real Life Mom, Christine Strittmatter shares 96 devotionals on topics such as hope, trust, grace, freedom, and more to challenge you to go deeper with God. These inspirational thoughts and stories, which arise out of Chris's real life experience as a mother, will speak to your heart, encourage you, and enrich your daily life. "Christine Strittmatter's approach to a daily devotional time is sincere, authentic, and compassionate. She shares with readers her heart for the Lord and how we can pursue His will in our lives on a daily and practical basis. Chris's devotionals speak not only to the Real Life Mom, but also to the real life wives, daughters, and women pursuing Biblical truths in today's busy and confused culture."Aubrey Coy Statti, Ed. D., Counseling and Communications Professor, Liberty University "Themes of encouragement, hope, and grace are only part of what makes this down-to-earth book a 'must have' for all moms. Strittmatter shares stories and inspirational insights to help moms through challenging times of life. Whether you read it for daily encouragement or in one sitting, you will be blessed by The Real Life Mom."Denise Anderson, PhD, Mom, Pastor, Missionary, and Professor "The expectations of Moms today are relentless. Here in The Real Life Mom you can find inspiration and encouragement for rising above the challenges - for being a light to those around you."Dan Miller, Author of the New York Times bestselling book, 48 Days to the Work You Love "In this book of devotionals, Chris Strittmatter has created a work of much merit that will touch lives. With sensitivity, grace, and insight, she offers her readers wisdom and knowledge for dealing with the daily issues of life. I have known Chris for many years and can vouch that she lives what she preaches. This is a book that will greatly bless you."Dr. MaryAnn Diorio "In The Real Life Mom, Chris takes the reader on a journey that will touch every heart with the love of God. There is no doubt in my mind that Chris loves Jesus out of a pure heart of obedience. God, in turn, has given her wisdom to minister to those who need His encouragement and guidance. I have seen the 'real life' proof as I have been privileged to know Chris, Dave, Sam, and Alison for many years. You will be richly blessed by the purity of the truth imparted in this work."Rev. Dr. Harold P. Hart, Jr., Pastor of Counseling and Men's Ministries, Life Church (Williamstown, New Jersey)