Whimisical. Simple. Thankful. Profound.One day at a time, one prayer at a time, a busy working mother and playful six-year-old daughter transformed their bedtime prayers. They started rushed and tired. Distracted, "
It's late. Let's go." And then, gradually, something happened. A thank you here. A vulnerable moment there. The perfunctory prayers became . . . opportunities.
"What did you do today? What did you learn? Anything else?" Like a window into their relationship their prayers and reflections let us witness the growth, enjoy the childlikeness, and learn from their winsome faith. Discover how you and your child can find connection, humor, and a deeper understanding of God in the quiet last few minutes of each day.
One hundred prayers from a child and one hundred poignant reflections from her mom show women everywhere how to deepen the bond with their children and build faith together.
Sleepy, rubbing her eyes, and ready for bed, Chloe looked up at her mom, author Amanda Lamb, and said, "Mommy, I love you to God and back." In a way that only a child could express, Chloe did her level best to show her mom just how much she loved her. In this charming, useful book, readers get a heartwarming look at the bond between mother and child and how bedtime prayers deepened their bond and built their faith together.
I Love You to God and Back shares one hundred of Chloe's bedtime prayers and the deep spiritual reflections they ignite in her Mom. It showcases what the Bible speaks of when it talks about childlike faith. And it helps any mother lead her child intentionally into faith while deepening their bond.
For any mother who longs to love her children, longs to see their bond deepen, and needs a road map to get started, I Love You to God and Back is exactly what she needs. Any mother can experience the sweetness of the moment when her child looks up and says, "I love you to God and back."