These Days, I’m Praying For More
Before I married and became a mother, I said my prayers each and every evening. After a few Hail Marys and Our Fathers, I settled into praying for…
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When You Don’t Know What to Pray, God Still Hears
Do you ever find yourself having difficulty praying? Sometimes, I find myself saying my rote prayer to cover all my bases, but if I really sit down…
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Dear Daughter, I Pray For You Now and Forever
Dear daughter, I pray. Every day, I pray for you. My prayers could go on forever. I pray you will grow up to know and love the One who loves you…
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Praying With My Daughter Grew Both of Our Faiths
One of my longtime favorite places to pray has been in the car. Those rare and stolen moments of solitude as a mother are somehow the safest and…
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When I Pray For My Kids, I Pray For Yours, Too
My oldest just finished kindergarten, and I’ve realized my prayers are changing. I’ve always asked for protection and guidance for my kiddos; for…
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This is How Moms Pray
How moms pray: In whispers over the downy heads of sleeping babes, we pray prayers of thanks for the gift of babies and sleep. On the couch late at…
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The Beginning of the End
Endings are tough. Sometimes we view them as the symbol of something new, but most of the time, when we think of the end, we think of loss, fear, and…
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How my Church Handled my Divorce Well
So, I’m going through a divorce. It sucks. (I’m sorry, but it’s the best term for it.) However, there are some people in…
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When Life is Good
We, as humans, walk through a lot of junk in our journey of life. Hard times hit us when we least expect them or we chose to fill our lives with…
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