A Confident Mom

Simple Ways to Give Your Child What They Need Most

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Find a new place to start on the days when you're tempted to quit!

As moms, we often doubt our ability to parent our children well. Unpacking powerful lessons, biblical truths, and practical tools, bestselling author Renee Swope will help you take a deep breath of God's grace and show you how to

· exchange the exhaustion of constantly correcting your child's bad habits with meaningful and creative ways to connect with their hearts
· discover positive and encouraging daily practices that will help you notice and nurture your child's character and unique God-given design
· let go of performance-based living and learn how to pursue relationship-driven parenting

Discover simple ways to give your child what they need most through the power of heart-centered and character-focused parenting. This book will transform your perspective of parenting and change the way you see yourself as a mom and as a child of God


"I'm so thrilled my dear friend Renee Swope pours her godly and well-earned mothering wisdom into this beautiful book. It will help moms release the anxiety and shame that often weighs overwhelmed parents down. Be sure to get your copy and let it transform your mom life today!"--Lysa TerKeurst, #1 New York Times bestselling author and president of Proverbs 31 Ministries

"A Confident Mom will meet you right where you are and lift you up with everything you didn't even know you needed! Renee's voice is one you can trust, coming from a heart that has lived and is still living the truths that are written on each page."--Jordan Lee Dooley, national bestselling author of Own Your Everyday and founder of Soul Scripts


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"This book! Can you hear the cheering outside of your window? That would be me--and every woman reading these pages! Practical and poignant, A Confident Mom is the book we've all been craving. Get ready to take a deep breath of relief as you devour Renee's words--relief that motherhood doesn't have to be perfect to be meaningful and relief that God's grace is a very real thing. From this book's application of biblical truth for all of our needs to its tactical solutions for changing our actions and attitudes, I cannot wait to read it again and again!"

Lara Casey, mom of three, author of Cultivate and Make It Happen, and founder and CEO of Cultivate What Matters

"A Confident Mom is exactly the book every young mama needs to read. Every page brims with wisdom, honesty, and heartfelt encouragement from Renee as she shares her own story of motherhood's struggles, triumphs, and joys--all while looking to Jesus. Renee writes as a mentor and friend on what it looks like to develop the Lord's character within our children while at the same time God is developing His heart within us as we look to Him. I am so thankful Renee took the time to write A Confident Mom and share it with such wisdom and tenderness. This is a must-read I will reference throughout my boy's growing up years!"

Gretchen Saffles, author of The Well-Watered Woman and the Give Me Jesus journal and founder of Well-Watered Women

"As a mom, I must have asked over a thousand times, 'Do I really have what it takes to raise my kids the right way?' And when I wasn't asking that, I was praying, 'Lord, help me!' That's why I'm so thrilled my dear friend Renee Swope has poured her godly and well-earned mothering wisdom into this beautiful book. It will help moms release the anxiety and shame that often weigh overwhelmed parents down. And even better, this message will build them up with the kind of hope and encouragement moms desperately need. The truths and help within the pages of A Confident Mom are timeless. Be sure to get your copy and let it transform your mom life today!"

Lysa TerKeurst, #1 New York Times bestselling author and president of Proverbs 31 Ministries

"Renee's words are a guiding light wherever you are in motherhood. Whether you're just starting your journey to motherhood or are several years in, A Confident Mom is filled with wisdom, encouragement, and practical ideas that will meet you right where you are and lift you up with everything you didn't even know you needed! Renee's voice is one you can trust, coming from a heart that has lived and is still living the truths written on each page."

Jordan Lee Dooley, national bestselling author of Own Your Everyday and founder of Soul Scripts

"This book! Can you hear the cheering outside of your window? That would be me--and every woman reading these pages! Practical and poignant, A Confident Mom is the book we've all been craving. Get ready to take a deep breath of relief as you devour Renee's words--relief that motherhood doesn't have to be perfect to be meaningful and relief that God's grace is a very real thing. From this book's application of biblical truth for all of our needs to its tactical solutions for changing our actions and attitudes, I cannot wait to read it again and again!"

Lara Casey, mom of three, author of Cultivate and Make It Happen, and founder and CEO of Cultivate What Matters

"A Confident Mom is exactly the book every young mama needs to read. Every page brims with wisdom, honesty, and heartfelt encouragement from Renee as she shares her own story of motherhood's struggles, triumphs, and joys--all while looking to Jesus. Renee writes as a mentor and friend on what it looks like to develop the Lord's character within our children while at the same time God is developing His heart within us as we look to Him. I am so thankful Renee took the time to write A Confident Mom and share it with such wisdom and tenderness. This is a must-read I will reference throughout my boy's growing up years!"

Gretchen Saffles, author of The Well-Watered Woman and the Give Me Jesus journal and founder of Well-Watered Women

"This book is a must-read for any mom whose thoughts move faster than her feet as she worries and wonders if she's doing enough and is enough for her kids. Renee speaks beautifully and powerfully to moms about God's unfolding grace and unfailing love, offering wisdom and simple ways to give your children what they need most! Within each truth-filled page of A Confident Mom, you'll find a friend who offers encouragement and practical tools to help you dissipate your doubts and gain unwavering confidence, knowing you are valued, more than enough, and so very loved as a mom and as a child of God."

Cindy Bultema, executive director of GEMS Girls' Clubs, speaker, and author of Live Full Walk Free: Set Apart in a Sin-Soaked World and Red Hot Faith

"Like a hand reaching out with hope and help, Renee's personal stories, confessions, revelations, and everyday life illustrations are for moms of every age and stage who long to lead and love their children with confidence. As I read her words, it felt like Renee was sitting with me, encouraging me like she has so many times before. I'm so excited for A Confident Mom to go out into the world to impact the lives of so many mamas who are desperate to hear truth and receive grace! This book will leave you inspired with simple and practical ideas and exhaling with sighs of relief while smiling as you discover grace and the God who gives and gifts it so freely."

Rachel Kang, author and founder of Indelible Ink Writers

"If you ever struggle with feelings of inadequacy and overwhelming responsibility as a parent, then A Confident Mom is just what you need! Renee throws a life preserver of hope to every mom who wants to parent well but doesn't have the tools to do so. Filled with timeless biblical truths, perspective-changing encouragement, and practical ideas for everyday parenting, this book will equip you to love your family in a way that honors God and nurtures relationships for the long haul!"

Krista Gilbert, home coach, author of Reclaiming Home, and cohost of The Open Door Sisterhood podcast


The Author

  1. Renee Swope
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    Renee Swope

    Renee Swope is an award-winning author, a popular national conference speaker, and a former radio cohost and executive director with Proverbs 31 Ministries. She lives in North Carolina with her husband and three children. Connect with Renee and sign up for her...

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