“Missional Motherhood” by Gloria Furman

“Missional Motherhood” is a very encouraging and gospel-centered book that challenges mothers to view their role through the lens of God’s eternal mission. It is an uplifting and relatable book for mothers who want to find deeper meaning in their everyday tasks. Furman encourages women to see their role as mothers, mentors, or caregivers as part of God’s bigger plan. She reminds readers that even the most ordinary duties, like folding laundry or cooking dinner, can reflect God’s love and purpose when done with a heart for Christ.

The book uses Scripture and personal stories to help mothers understand that their work is valuable, even if it feels unnoticed. Furman also tackles common struggles like exhaustion and the pressure to be perfect, offering encouragement to rely on God’s strength rather than their own.

Whether you’re raising kids, mentoring others, or caring for someone in your life, this book provides fresh perspective and hope. It’s a great read for women who want to live out their faith while embracing the joys and challenges of nurturing others.

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Notable Quotes from “Missional Motherhood”:

1. “There’s no such thing as ‘just’ a mom.” 

2. “Motherhood is part of God’s greater plan to draw people to Himself.” 

3. “The daily grind of motherhood is not insignificant in the kingdom of God.”

4. “Christ is the Creator, Redeemer, and Sustainer of motherhood.” 

5. “We are called to nurture life in the face of death, as a reflection of God’s life-giving power.” 

6. “Missional motherhood is about making disciples of Jesus—starting in our homes and extending to the ends of the earth.” 

7. “Motherhood is not about us—it’s about God and His mission.”