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Blessings of the Spirit
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23 Love, joy, peace,...
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Brown Bag Love & Encouragement
Encouraging kids to eat healthy foods can sometime be a challenge. It’s even more difficult when they eat lunch at school. Keep your kids fuel up with a healthy midday meal. Whether purchased at school...
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Daily Dose
One of the most wonderful ways we as parents can encourage our children is by praying with and for them. We cannot go everywhere with our children but God can! By blessing them as they head out the...
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Time Began in a Garden
Then God said, “Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds.” And it was so. The land produced...
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Trustworthiness
Trust is a valuable commodity in all relationships. The Proverbs 31 Woman is especially attuned to this fact. Trustworthiness manifests itself in many ways. It enriches, comforts, and protects. How...
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Disciplined Disciples in the Word
So, how’s your daily quiet time with God? Do you sometimes get so wrapped up in the day-to-day activities you get sidetracked from spending time with Jesus? Unfortunately, I do. My intentions are good...
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Joy in Coffee Time, Laughter and Fresh Paint
My family and I recently spent a few days at my husband’s family farm, painting, trimming, and doing general upkeep tasks. It was a relaxed, joyful time even though we were busy with projects. Life is...
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Spiritual Strength Trumps Them All
Society today claims strength as a necessary attribute to success, strength of both mind and body. How many advertisements are we bombarded with daily for workouts to build muscle tone, vitamins to...
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Beautiful Reminders
There are truly few things as beautiful as autumn in Minnesota. The crisp air, the deep blue sky, and the foliage. The trees are spectacularly dressed in red, orange, yellow, and every shade in...
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“For When I was Hungry…”
In my house, food talks. With three men, my husband and two teenagers, I spend a lot of time in the kitchen. Feeding their bodies well is important to me. Feeding their souls is imperative. I’m...
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New Year’s Resolutions
Every year many of us ring in the upcoming year with a list of resolutions. It always seemed a little hokey, making a promise to do something one needs to do anyway such as get fit, clean out closets...
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Great is His Faithfulness in the NEW
The job description is changing. I’ve been a SAHM (stay-at-home-mom) for years, actively volunteering in the lives of my children…church, school, sports, community. It’s been a great run! My eldest...
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The Blessing of Girlfriends
Friends are balm for the soul and a HUGE blessing in so many ways! And our girlfriends are a special gift from God. The benefits of friendship are plentiful! Proverbs 27:9 tells us, “Perfume and...
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A P.O. Box Filled with Encouragement
Little kids can be so kind and encouraging. My nieces, ages 5 and 6, spent the night with me while my youngest son and husband were out of town. My eldest is away in college. We had a ball during our...
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