Posted November 22, 2023
“Why does my hair tangle so easily, mom?” She asks, frustrated. “It’s not fair!” I silently pick away at the mat in the back of her head. My seven-year-old daughter has had the burden of snarly hair since it grew beyond her shoulders. We’d often sit together on my bed
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Posted October 3, 2023
“Prepare for takeoff,” I hear the stewardess announce. My thirteen-year-old frame feels stiff under the seat belt and my anxious heart pounds in my chest. One clammy hand grips the armrest and the other grips my sister’s hand next to me. Unfamiliar faces surround me as I sit back and
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Posted August 30, 2023
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Posted June 5, 2023
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret to getting started is breaking your overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.” Mark Twain I am overwhelmed as I consider the challenge I am invited into. I’ve always longed to run a marathon
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Posted May 24, 2023
When it comes to parenting, there is a time for teaching and a time for letting go. I’ll never forget learning this lesson when my cautious first-born son had finally grown into his first bicycle, yet hadn’t quite mastered his launch.
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Posted April 25, 2023
Comparison is a bully. Like fear and doubt, it creeps in undetected. It kills creativity. It minimizes Gods calling on our lives. It causes us either to withdraw or to overthink and obsess. It quenches God’s Spirit. It causes us to doubt our gifts. It says we’re not enough. The
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Posted April 11, 2023
God is in the details.
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Posted March 1, 2023
Be still and know that I am God.
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Posted September 13, 2022
We are honored to have Shelby and Austin Cowen share their story of how they dealt with their grief after losing their second child. I always knew I wanted to be a mom and couldn’t wait to have my own children. Devastated cannot describe how my husband, Austin, and I
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Posted June 28, 2022
We are thrilled to present our guest, Jackie Perry. Jackie shares her and her husband’s story of struggle, faith, and hope transforming into their greatest gift. We hope her story blesses you! “I call you mother and I call your husband father.” These are the words that God whispered in
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