Singles

Gems of Motherhood is a real-life depiction of my varied experiences as a girl-mom of over 20 years and some things I wish I knew prior to motherhood!

Disclaimer: This is from a single mother’s perspective and should in no way be used as a typical blueprint for your personal journey. However, I do hope that all mothers, whether single, married, adoptive, or even believing for a child, can find some benefit, encouragement, and even laughs from my mom stories, thus far.





Gems of Motherhood~ Letters to a Mama: 20ish Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Mom 

Take 40 days to look more deeply at the parts of your heart that need to be healed—so you can break the cycle of a broken heart and thrive in your singleness. While intimate relationships are designed to remind you of God’s love for you, living them out in a fallen world often results in wounds. This plan will help you move closer to Christ, in your pursuit of hope and healing.

Unhooked: Holy in a Hookup World

Money. Just the word can evoke a strong emotional response, particularly for a single mom who is overwhelmed, exhausted, and often feels the weight of financial pressure. Moms, it's time to lose the fear regarding money and take control over what God has called us to steward!

Money and the Single Mom: By Jennifer Maggio

To the weary, hurting single mom–the one who feels you cannot go on and that life has been too much–you are seen. You are seen by the one, true God. While I don’t understand the depths of your pain, I know the depths of my own. And the God I serve has been a faithful healer of all my broken places, and He will surely heal yours. 

Healing and the Single Mom: By Jennifer Maggio

Welcome. There is no way to encompass the entire season of parenting in five days! You know that, of course, but I hope you’ll see yourself in each devotion and the God of all hope who brings peace in seemingly impossible places. The five parenting tips that follow apply to any parenting season, so take some time to enjoy the journey.  

Parenting & the Single Mom: By Jennifer Maggio

Praying for your future husband is an important way to align your desires with God's will and invite Him into your journey toward marriage. It helps you focus on the qualities that matter most in a partner, while trusting God to prepare both of you for the relationship. Trusting God with your heart ensures that your hope remains in Him, not in your circumstances. 

Praying for Your Future Husband: Trusting God With Your Heart

This plan will allow you to read straight through the New Testament in one year.

Read Through the New Testament

If you have ever been in one of life's waiting rooms, you may have found yourself restless and questioning whether God sees and hears you. This 5-day devotional from MCWEN Founder, Andrena Sawyer, uses lessons from Sarah's journey to remind those in a waiting season that delay is not denial. 

The Grace of Sarah:  a 5-Day Devotional for Those Called to Wait

‘Anchorage: The Storm of Loneliness’ is designed to inspire individuals, small groups, and families to navigate mental health and wellness topics. This seven-day plan incorporates character discussions, reflective questions, and prayers to help participants explore biblical examples of abiding. Choose this plan to discover how these realities help us victoriously overcome the storms of life.