{"id":1251,"date":"2022-05-05T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellspringwords.life\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2022-06-07T16:56:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T16:56:30","slug":"mom-the-most-important-job-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellspringwords.life\/?p=1251","title":{"rendered":"Mom: The Most Important Job on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve said it myself, &#8220;I&#8217;m just a mom.&#8221;<br><br>As if that title somehow denotes<br>&#8230;inferior connotations,<br>&#8230;unimportant status<br>&#8230;that the upcoming input is less than valuable.<br><br>Maybe you birthed a child, adopted one, brought someone in as your own&#8230;or took the responsibility upon yourself to be a mom to someone else&#8217;s child who doesn&#8217;t even live with you.<br><br>If you&#8217;re pouring your heart into them, giving them your best, supporting them, making them feel loved, valued, important.. then you&#8217;re my hero.<br><br>It doesn&#8217;t matter if you&#8217;re grandma or an aunt or a neighbor. Makes no difference if you had a c-section, were barren. If you&#8217;ve lost your child, if your son or daughter chose to be estranged, if they&#8217;ve gone down a wrong path in life&#8211; if you&#8217;ve prayed over them, devoted your heart to them, worried about them in the night&#8230;you&#8217;re a mom. A GOOD mom! And don&#8217;t let anyone tell you otherwise.<br><br>This Mother&#8217;s Day I pray, as Proverbs 31 says, that your children rise up and call you blessed. But even if they don&#8217;t, please know you are just as much a treasure, that God is paying attention to who you are, that your love IS making a difference&#8211;even if you don&#8217;t see it.<br><br>If you&#8217;re a woman of Godly influence in a child&#8217;s life, whether they are littles, or teenagers, or beginning their move into the realm of adulthood, I&#8217;m recognizing you. &#8220;Many women have done excellently, but YOU surpass them all.\u2019\u201d (Proverbs 31:29)<br><br>Happy Mother&#8217;s Day!<br><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t80\/1.5\/16\/26f2.png\" alt=\"\u26f2\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/brendadillon?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZW-8NLZvCL_SgqDFa9qVRSterpWylrhkk77I1O3vdu6_c1aGwfw3xXmGMFq508XdO1Sark3XN-snoWOLuiHNLFrrStY2tYZhdHPAEGzHC13y4cXx0CcRZzCxi4XvfzeWrtlWMIEi034kgZ5Qvs_kELtUnmM4gbJ0Ttubez7LuvPs0oEzIGcaVuA-Cv4KIFxDLPU4RmOLN_Gn9Gd5XlAY21o&amp;__tn__=*NK*F\">#BrendaDillon<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/christianblog?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZW-8NLZvCL_SgqDFa9qVRSterpWylrhkk77I1O3vdu6_c1aGwfw3xXmGMFq508XdO1Sark3XN-snoWOLuiHNLFrrStY2tYZhdHPAEGzHC13y4cXx0CcRZzCxi4XvfzeWrtlWMIEi034kgZ5Qvs_kELtUnmM4gbJ0Ttubez7LuvPs0oEzIGcaVuA-Cv4KIFxDLPU4RmOLN_Gn9Gd5XlAY21o&amp;__tn__=*NK*F\">#ChristianBlog<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/mothers?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZW-8NLZvCL_SgqDFa9qVRSterpWylrhkk77I1O3vdu6_c1aGwfw3xXmGMFq508XdO1Sark3XN-snoWOLuiHNLFrrStY2tYZhdHPAEGzHC13y4cXx0CcRZzCxi4XvfzeWrtlWMIEi034kgZ5Qvs_kELtUnmM4gbJ0Ttubez7LuvPs0oEzIGcaVuA-Cv4KIFxDLPU4RmOLN_Gn9Gd5XlAY21o&amp;__tn__=*NK*F\">#mothers<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/mothersday?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZW-8NLZvCL_SgqDFa9qVRSterpWylrhkk77I1O3vdu6_c1aGwfw3xXmGMFq508XdO1Sark3XN-snoWOLuiHNLFrrStY2tYZhdHPAEGzHC13y4cXx0CcRZzCxi4XvfzeWrtlWMIEi034kgZ5Qvs_kELtUnmM4gbJ0Ttubez7LuvPs0oEzIGcaVuA-Cv4KIFxDLPU4RmOLN_Gn9Gd5XlAY21o&amp;__tn__=*NK*F\">#mothersday<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: initial;\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve said it myself, &#8220;I&#8217;m just a mom.&#8221; As if that title somehow denotes&#8230;inferior connotations,&#8230;unimportant status&#8230;that the upcoming input is less than valuable. 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