Precious Children, May You Grow in Love and Faith
Dear daughter and son, Let me start by saying how much I love you. You have made my life shine and sparkle. You are my sunshine after the rain, and I…
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Having Faith in Jesus Doesn’t Always Look Like Healed Bodies and Joy
Growing up, I would often daydream about what my life would look like in the future as a wife and mother. Those June Clever images were filled with…
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5 Days of Prayer for Our Nation’s Schools
As schools around the country are preparing to reopen, my heart has been led to be in prayer for them. I’d love for you to join me. Day…
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Dear Son, I’m Sending You Into the World Covered in My Prayers
Dear son, You are called to be in the world, but not of it. And my goodness right now the world seems like a mess. What’s good is bad and…
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God Leaves No Prayer Unanswered
Do you ever wonder why God doesn’t answer your prayers? You know the ones I’m talking about—the ones where you find yourself face-down…
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My Son is Exactly Who He’s Meant To Be
I went to church alone today. I could have brought my two younger children but honestly, I needed 60 minutes to myself to sit and think. I chuckle at…
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I Pray For You, My Son
Dear son, I prayed for you before you were born. I prayed for your arrival. I pray with you before meals and bedtime. But I also pray for you alone.…
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The Friends Who Show Up Are Worth More Than Gold
Have you ever gone silent? Not while giving the silent treatment, not suddenly mute, not quiet in thought . . . Silent as in that inner prayerful…
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Dear Husband, I Pray For You
When I was younger, I prayed God would send me a man who would love me not only for my strengths but for my imperfections too. I prayed for a man who…
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Let Them See Jesus Working in You
They don’t need perfection. They don’t need you put-together all the time. They don’t need you to hide your mistakes or cover your messes.…
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