Episode 218: More than a Mom

Write this Down! with Dot Bowen

Drawing from Genesis 3:20, today Dot and Cara are talking about the idea of mothering. They share insights about the nurturing aspect embedded in all women, reminding us that motherhood extends beyond having a biological child. Whether you're celebrating, grieving, or longing this Mother's Day, you'll find encouragement in the reminder that you have a purpose beyond parenting and that your true identity is rooted in being a child of God.

Got a question about today’s episode or something else you’d like to hear us talk about on the show? Let us know!

Episode recap:

• Start by writing down Genesis 3:20 (0:13)
• Adam changed Eve’s name from ‘woman’ to ‘Eve’ (1:45)
• Mother’s Day can be difficult for many reasons (5:13)
• Our identity is that we are His children (7:28)
• We can multiply our likeness through discipleship (10:09)
• No matter our age, there are people around us whose lives we can speak into (14:10)
• Ask God to open your eyes and your hands to what He has for you (18:00)
• When you get wrapped up in yourself, you make a small package (20:00)
• The family of God is all around us, it is a privilege to pour into them (26:30)

Are you interested in having Dot come and speak to your community? Email us at [email protected].

Watch Write this Down! on YouTube

Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook

Scripture Verse:

Genesis 3:20 (ESV) ‘The man called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.