Jesus welcomes my children with open arms.

A Bible affirmation for tired moms, rooted in Mark 10:14.

But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and told them, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Mark 10:14 · BSB

Reflection

When the disciples tried to shoo children away, Jesus was indignant. Let the little children come to Me, He said. Your children are welcome with Him, wiggles, questions and all.

A prayer

Jesus, thank You for welcoming my children. Help me bring them to You.

More verses for tired moms

I'm planting faith in my child, one ordinary day at a time. Proverbs 22:6 God knew my child before I ever held them. Psalm 139:13 Faith can be taught at breakfast, in the car and at bedtime. Deuteronomy 6:7 My child is a gift, not a report card on me. Psalm 127:3 I can parent from love, not fear. 2 Timothy 1:7 I don't have to know it all. I can ask God for wisdom. James 1:5 My children are ultimately taught by the Lord. Isaiah 54:13 My love and work in this home matter. Proverbs 31:28-29 The faith I live at home can pass on to my children. 2 Timothy 1:5 God's love reaches my children and my children's children. Psalm 103:17-18 My greatest joy is seeing my children walk in truth. 3 John 1:4

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