Let’s be honest.
Mom life is hard.
Now don’t get me wrong. It’s also beautiful. And good. And indescribably precious.
But all the wonderfulness brings with it a kind of weariness that can leave you overwhelmed and discouraged.
The many different hats of motherhood can easily send you into a tailspin.
Inadequacy and stress can creep in. And all of a sudden, you’re wondering if you really have what it takes to be the kind of mom you want to be.
Fortunately, the Bible has something to say about that.
It’s full of encouraging scriptures for moms. Words that speak directly to the heart of the very ones He created to bring life into the world.
Words that uplift and inspire. Scriptures to remind you of your worth and value.
Verses to put a smile on your face on even the hardest of days.
So, if you find yourself in the middle of a difficult mom season, you’re in the right place. Or if you just need to turn around a bad day, read on.
These encouraging scriptures for moms are sure to strengthen your heart and brighten your day.
Scriptures for when you’re weary
So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.
Galatians 6:9 NLT
Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him.
Psalms 62:5 NIV
The Lord is my strength and shield. I trust him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.
Psalms 28:7 NLT
For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.
Philippians 4:13 NLT
But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.
Isaiah 40:31 NLT
Read “A Message of Hope for the Struggling Mom“ for more mom life encouragement.
Scriptures for when you struggle
For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.
Isaiah 41:13 NIV
Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.
1 Peter 5:7 NLT
You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book.
Psalms 56:8 NLT
Because you are my helper, I sing for joy in the shadow of your wings.
Psalms 63:7 NLT
How precious is your unfailing love, O God! All humanity finds shelter in the shadow of your wings.
Psalms 36:7 NLT
I look up to the mountains-does my help come from there? My help comes from the Lord, who made the heaven and earth!
Psalms 121:1-2 NLT
Looking for more scriptures for moms? Or parenting help and hope?Check out these “5 Inspiring Blogs with Encouragement for Moms.”
Scriptures about your purpose
Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and that the Master you are serving is Christ.
Colossians 3:24 NLT
Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.
Psalms 127:3 ESV
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
Ephesians 2:10 ESV
Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom.
Psalms 90:12 NLT
The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O Lord, endures forever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.
Psalms 138:8 ESV
Read “How to Recover From an Epic Mom Fail“ and prepare to be inspired.
Scriptures on your worth and value
Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.
1 Peter 3:4 NLT
She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.
Proverbs 31:25 NLT
Her children stand and bless her. Her husband praises her: “There are many virtuous and capable women in the world, but you surpass them all!”
Proverbs 31:28 NLT
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