By Tricia Scribner Jen and Mark have seven grandchildren. As Christian grandparents, they wish they could talk to their grandkids about Jesus, but for one set of grandkids, that’s forbidden because their son’s wife, the grandkids’ mom, is an atheist. If Jen or Mark...
I am a Mama Bear, but my three girls are grown. They’ve made me Nana to ten (so far), eight biologically and two by adoption. I pray my grandchildren will trust Jesus as Savior and face life’s challenges with bold and unshakeable faith. But changes in the spiritual...
In Part 1, we may have virtually scared the pants off our readers with our semi-dystopian view of the future. But everything’s going to be okay, mama. You’re fine. I’m fine. Everything’s FINE! No, really, we’re all fine. Let me ask you something: can you give me an...
A TikToker programs himself a virtual AI girlfriend and decides to “euthanize” her when she becomes less responsive, and he falls into depression. Entire porn sites are dedicated to stealing the images of female online influencers (specifically Twitch streamers) using...
Your kids need a dose of Reality – the Reality Student Apologetics Conference! According to the Fuller Youth Institute, 70% of Christian high school students have serious doubts about Christianity. In fact, 3 out of 5 Christian students have checked out of their...
This week social media has been abuzz with the story of the OceanGate submersible Titan. Their mission was to investigate the wreckage of the Titanic on the ocean floor. The sub lost contact with the surface less than two hours into its journey. And a rescue mission...
“But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.” Hebrews 5:14 I was invited to attend a women’s conference with some ladies I’ve met through Mama Bear. They’ve...
[This is part 2 of our coverage of the IF: Gathering. You can read the first blog here.] Being in ministry is amazingly challenging in the social media age. People often have keyboard courage to say whatever is on their minds. They take statements out of context or...
I had never been to a Christian women’s conference before I attended my first IF: Gathering live stream at my church in 2018, so I really didn’t know what to expect. I wasn’t familiar with any of the speakers. I took some notes from the videos, and enjoyed the table...
(Bem-vindos à Parte 3 da nossa série sobre o Eneagrama! Se ainda não o fez, confira a Parte 1, onde oferecemos um “Curso intensivo sobre o Eneagrama”, e a Parte 2, onde nos perguntamos: “O Eneagrama é mesmo preciso?”) Vamos admitir. Testes de personalidade são divertidos. Até mesmo aqueles questionários bregas do Buzzfeed...
In the first part of this series, we looked at the history of the Enneagram. Many people are unaware of how the Enneagram was developed and how it made its way into Christian circles. We encourage you to check out “A Crash Course in the Enneagram” if you haven’t...
Personality assessments are often used for career advice, relationship advice, to help work environments, and for self-improvement. In recent years, the Enneagram has sky-rocketed in popularity, especially, it seems, in the evangelical church. Even prominent Christian...
Nota: Este blog trata da maternidade, mas nós, aqui no Mama Bear, reconhecemos que casais sem filhos também são famílias. Não é preciso ter filhos para que uma família seja completa. Estamos apenas observando o declínio nas taxas de natalidade e algumas mentiras e verdades relacionadas a...
por Alexa Cramer ALERTA DE SPOILER! Este artigo contém detalhes do enredo de cada um dos três filmes da série “Zombies”, incluindo vários spoilers. Se você não quiser que o final de cada filme seja revelado, sugerimos que os assista antes de continuar a leitura. Sinopse: Tendo crescido no...
Por Jennifer Gross, autora convidada ALERTA DE SPOILER: Se você não quer saber o enredo de Encanto, recomendamos que não leia esta resenha. Revelamos bastante. Como sempre, incentivamos você a #ROARLikeAMother com filmes e séries de TV. Nem tudo será...
By Hillary Short Welcome to our first ever Mama Bear book review! This is where we will give you a digest of carefully chosen, wonderful books. These essential reads will not only equip you and your cubs as you work to fulfill 1 Peter 3:15 but will surely enrich your...
The theology Charla grew up in goes by many names: word-faith, word of faith, name it and claim it, the health and wealth gospel, and prosperity gospel. This “gospel” teaches that we can speak things into existence — blessings, money, and healing. If you...
By Teasi Cannon Ah, Sunday morning! When Christian children everywhere rise early, yelling through the halls with gleeful anticipation, Wake up, everyone! It’s church day! Wait, what? This isn’t your reality? No need to worry. I’m not sure it’s anyone’s reality. In...
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! Psalm 46:10 (NLT) As a middle-aged woman trying to maintain some measure of physical health, I like to walk the two-mile loop around my neighborhood as many days a...
Several weeks ago, I attended the Women in Apologetics (WIA) Conference at Biola University in Southern California. I was excited to learn about conversational apologetics, Critical Race Theory, worldviews, and more! To my surprise, however, it wasn’t a session that...