Radical Joy

Christ's Call to Purposeful, Joy-filled Motherhood

Kayla Gahagan

• Publisher: Torn Curtain Publishing
• eBook ISBN:
  9780645782752
• Year: 2023

Even mothers pursuing Christ can get swept into the tornado of a busy schedule comparison and idle pursuits. We risk missing out on one of the greatest gifts of the fullness of Christ-His joy. Are your hands full during motherhood? Absolutely. In Radical Joy, Kayla Gahagan encourages and challenges Christian women to experience true joy in motherhood and not be distracted or overwhelmed by the non-stop hustle and bustle of schedules to-do lists and the pressure of living up to society's standards for mothers. When your days become more about being transformed into who God has called you to be as a mother and less about getting it all done you can refocus on God's design for motherhood which is so much more than just surviving. This is a season when you can thrive operate in His gifts and be fully present to those He has called you to nurture. What is at stake? A lot. Just like your relationship with Christ motherhood is about relationship. As you read you will embark on a journey of letting go and learning to draw on the one true source-Christ. Join us as we learn how to better steward our children with one of His most beautiful gifts-joy.

Table of contents

• Introduction
• 1. Underwater
• 2. At the Well
• 3. Towers
• 4. The Better Portion
• 5. Hot Mess
• 6. Fill Your Cup
• 7. One Thing
• 8. Wash Feet
• 9. Gather
• 10. Carved to Fit
• 11. Socks
• 12. Moms Everywhere
• 13. Surrender
• 14. Go Back
• 15. Contend for Joy
• Acknowledgments