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High Low

Is there a part of your day that you look forward to the most? My favorite part of the day is dinner time. It’s time for me to catch up with my kids and husband and spend some quality time with each...

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The Wind of God

A hot cup of coffee while wrapped in a plush blanket overlooking a sea of leaves peppering the grass always brings warmth to my soul! As fall arrives, I awaken to the excitement that a new season...

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3 Essentials to Protect Your Heart from Social Media

Do you ever wish you could be in someone else’s shoes, even if it is just for a day? To feel how wonderful, carefree, and glamorous their life is. Or is it? If we aren’t careful, social media can make...

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Gospel lessons from Elf on the Shelf

Tis the season for the crazy little elf who mysteriously moves around my house and keeps watch of my kids. My sweet little munchkins cannot wait until the Elf on the Shelf shows up. It is one of their...

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A Moment of Silence, Please!

Nothing is better than a car ride when your kids have been running amuck all day! You strap them in, turn on a movie, finally a little peace and quiet, at least for a few moments! My favorite part, no...

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Faith and Storms

One of my favorite things to do is sit on my porch with a cup of coffee or sweet tea and watch as an Oklahoma storm rolls in. It is breath taking! Last night was no different. God was showing off with...

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The People Came To Jesus

“Suddenly, a man with leprosy approached him (Jesus)” (Matt. 8:2). “… a Roman officer came and pleaded with him (Jesus)…” (Matt. 8:5). “That evening many demon-possessed people were brought to Jesus”...

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Excitement worn off

Have you ever started something knowing the newness would wear off soon? Recently my three kids and I traveled south to pick up the newest member of our family, a four-legged canine fellow. He is the...

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The Nagging Wife

How many times do you get mad at your husband in one day? I don’t mean a knock-down-drag-out fight. I simply mean, just not happy with him over something he has done, or not done? “Better to live in a...

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Tina’s Tulips

My neighbor has the most beautiful tulips you have ever seen! I get to see them every day when I walk my children to school, when I’m out running errands, walking the dog, and picking the kids back up...

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Yes, Lord! No Matter What!

The word “Martyr” in Greek means “witnesses.” In the early church, a person’s ultimate witness, to the Gospel, was death.* The book of Acts is a historical account of how the Gospel spread like a...

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Spending Time With ‘Your Friend’

Mom! Rosie spilled something!” “I’m sorry. I’ll be right back.”… “OK, where were we?” “MOM! Owen hit me!” “Ugh. I’ll be right back”… “So, like I was saying.” “MOM!” Playdates are so much fun, but if...

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Idols Take, God Gives

Sometimes in life we go down a road that we know is slippery. A path we know good-and-well God has not called us to! Yet, we choose to pursue it. We test the waters. We linger a little too long. We...

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God sees the real me

“God does not see the same way people see. People look at the outside of a person, but the LORD looks at the heart” (1 Sam. 16:7). Oh good! I find so much comfort in knowing that God can see the real...

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Rosie and Laughter

“The sun is up, so I am up, so I must PLAY!” Not only is this a line from Rosie’s favorite movie, Frozen, this seems to be her life motto right now. From the moment she wakes up until the moment I am...

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Concerned about who will be the 45th President

I hear it at least once a day, on the news, by friends or family, or my own inner voice, “This country is in big trouble.” No one seems to be happy with how the economy is, who is up for election, or...

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Could We Be So Brave?

My heart jumped as the little boy stood on a lightweight flimsy table. “Jump!” said his daddy. “I will catch you. I promise.” The mother in me wanted to yell, “No! Don’t do that on this concrete floor!...

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Time Spent With Jesus

In the midst of name calling, slamming doors and yelling, my mom would remind me and my sisters that one day we would be best friends. Staring angrily at each other’s eyes while sticking our tongues...

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Andrew’s New Gift

I don’t mean to brag, (well ok, maybe just a little) but I have the cutest nephew in the world! And he is going to change the world if he keeps hugging that oh so special present he got this Christmas!...

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Speak So Others Can Hear

Stuck in a tiny PT Cruiser for 15 hours while coming home from West Virginia, I shared about God and His Word. My friend was truly seeking answers for the first time in her life. It was a moment that...

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