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Perfect Love

March 21, 2020 By Kia Huffman 2 Comments

The voices in my head were getting louder. The ones that all mothers know. My daughter whispered tentatively through my closed bedroom door, “Mama. I’m hungry.” Again? I thought, “Just a minute.”  

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: forgiveness, love, parenting, patience, young children

Good Book Club: A Beginning

January 13, 2019 By Emily Watkins Leave a Comment

Tonight one of my boys burst into tears just as I grabbed the bible to start our reading of Romans. He had just remembered that he lost his homework that is due tomorrow and half-way finished.* I took a deep breath. “We’ll find it buddy, it is time to read Romans now.”

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Filed Under: Discipleship, Spiritual Practices Tagged With: Bible, children, children's books, patience, Romans, The Good Book Club

When It’s Time to Wait

July 6, 2016 By Miriam McKenney 2 Comments

What do you do when you feel empty, and the voice in your head is completely silent?

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Jesus, patience, Prayer, silence, waiting

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