To Love the Loveless

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LOVE synonyms: devoted, tender concern, kindness, care for, respectful thoughtful, loyal, earnest generous We are called to LOVE the LOVELESS. Be KIND to the UNKIND, TENDER to the HARSH, SELFLESS to the SELFISH, CARE for the UNCARING, LOYAL when BETRAYED,... Continue reading →

God Doesn’t Need Me

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  “If you sin how does that affect Him? If your sins are many, what does that do to Him? If you are righteous what do you give Him, or what does He receive from your hand? Your wickedness affects... Continue reading →

Celebrating Motherhood Monday: Boots On The Table

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“What are you doing?!! You know not to use half a bottle of bubble bath!” “Why is it necessary to use half a roll of toilet paper on your itty-bitty rear?!” “RRR! Get those muddy boots OFF MY FLOOR!” ….on... Continue reading →

CONGRATULATIONS! Your Body is Ruined!

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“What a beautiful baby! Too bad your body is ruined and you’ll never be as beautiful as you were before. Congratulations, though.” My jaw dropped in disbelief. I couldn’t believe what I had just heard. Fierce anger welled up. I... Continue reading →

Joy

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Here is another post about joy that the wonderful ladies over at Blogs By Christian Women have agreed to publish. Whether you’re in a dark place now or have been for a while, I pray you will be encouraged by... Continue reading →

5 Verses to Pray Over Your Children {Plus Free Bookmark}

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The busy days of a mom, often have us reverting to recited or mumbled payers at mealtimes and bedtimes. Throughout the day we lift short prayers of desperation like these, “Lord, I need patience in about half a second!” “Father,... Continue reading →

Celebrating Motherhood Monday: Come Play With Us

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Today I had an agenda. It went something like this: breakfast, laundry, homeschool, early lunch, kids nap, then I would have a blissful three hours of silence to read and study God’s word. I desperately wanted to spend some time... Continue reading →

Celebrating Motherhood Monday: Let Us Wash Dishes

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Last night at 7 o’clock, I was done. Exhausted. I desperately wanted to crawl to bed, collapse into the softness of St. Mattress and listen to the whisperings of  Captain Pillow, while drifting off to a world of sweet, sweet... Continue reading →

Proverbs 31 “A Woman Praised”

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Ah, yes, we’ve come to the end of our venture through Proverbs. I’m almost sad! I’ve learned many things. More than what I’ve written about. Thank you for sticking with me to the end. My prayer is you’ve been blessed... Continue reading →

Proverbs 30 “The Riches We Need”

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Agurs prayer went like this: “Two things I ask of you Lord; do not refuse me before I die:Keep falsehood and lies far from me, give me neither poverty” That sounds normal and very similar to what we might pray.... Continue reading →