The Ministry of a Praying Woman

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As I collapsed into bed, after making my rounds of bedtime conversations, hugs and prayer, I breathed, “Lord please just make them turn out alright. I feel like I’m just barely covering the bases.” It had been another long hard... Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 13 for Parents

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As I looked at my family sitting in the church sanctuary, I knew apologies were in order. It had been a rough Sunday morning. A number of meltdowns had gotten the best of us and I had been impatient and... Continue reading →

Turning Good Days into Great Days {Grace & Truth}

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You know those times your day goes south and you don’t really know why? Yeah, me too. You know which days those are? Yeah, the ones I don’t open my Bible. This one simple thing is the only thing that... Continue reading →

Learning to Spread Light and Truth {Grace & Truth link-up}

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As a Christian blogger my highest goal is to spread light and life all over the web. Well, at least in my little corner, that is! Gotta start somewhere, right?! There is so much hard, tough, real life going on-... Continue reading →

1 Corinthians for Teachers and Students

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Dear Teachers and Students, In the school of life, no matter our age or status, you will always be both the teacher and the student. Whether you are the one making the lesson plans, the speaker on the stage, the... Continue reading →

When God Calls you to the Uncomfortable {Grace & Truth}

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God does a really good job of calling me to the uncomfortable. You see, I’d rather keep the peace than stir the pot. So I often revert to the least pot-stirring comments. I’d rather stay in my comfort zone, so... Continue reading →

Practical Ways to Build a Better Day

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One question I hear regularly from readers and in real life is, “How do you do all you do?” From online ministry, crafting, sewing, home decorating, poem writing, running, maintaining a clutter free home, cooking and baking from scratch, natural... Continue reading →

Are There Weeds in Your Garden? {Grace & Truth}

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I do a significant amount of gardening to support a healthier diet. So during the summer, my days are filled with dirt under my fingernails, blisters on my hands, tan lines, and callouses. My kitchen sees sticky canning and freezing... Continue reading →

The Day I Flooded my House {Grace & Truth 29}

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Do you ever feel like all you get done in a day is clean up messes? Me too! But you know, when we really look at the bigger picture, there is so much more to all the cleaning and monotony... Continue reading →

For When You Are Exhausted {PLUS Free Printable}

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I overslept a whole hour. So, in an effort to make up for lost time, I skipped breakfast and coffee and headed out for my morning run. Half a mile later I could push no further. I was dizzy, feeling... Continue reading →