• Tell me about your children. How old are they? What gender? What is unique about each of their personalities?
  • Which child is most like you? Which is most like their father?
  • What single‐word descriptor would you use for each of your children? Why did you choose that particular word?
  • Think back… What did you like about the way your mother treated you as a child? What would you have liked to change?
  • What have you learned so far as a mother? Are there things you’re especially good at? Things you’re weak at?
  • What is your plan for growing as a mother? Are you reading any good books right now?
  • Do you pray with your children regularly?
  • Are you involved in a local church for friendship and support?
  • Do you have other godly moms that you connect with regularly for encouragement and accountability?
  • How has having children changed the relationship you have with your husband?
  • How can I best help you right now as a mentor?
  • Did you have a good role model for motherhood growing up?  What can you tell me about her?
  • Are you helping your children know how they can follow Christ?
  • What kind of legacy will you leave to your children and their children? What will they say you believed about motherhood?
  • Have you made sure your responsibilities as a mother are being met before pursuing career goals? Do you have a long‐term plan for success at home and not merely success outside the home or in the workplace?
  • What would your children say is most important to you in your life? What would they say are your values and priorities?
  • Do you place the same value on motherhood that God does, or does your view of motherhood come from culture or media?
  • What is your understanding of a mother’s role from your childhood?
  • Do you spend time with each of your children and look for ways to build into each child’s individual gifts and strengths?
  • Are you relying on God and His power to enable you to train your children and to love each one unconditionally?
  • Are you helping your children know how they can follow Christ?
  • Do you pray for and with your children regularly?
  • Do you have a network of other mothers for support? Do you know about MomLife Today?
  • Do you ever feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders as a mom? Do you take time to recharge yourself?
  • What is one step you can take in the right direction and how can I help you do that?