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when church and life collide

In: Family, General on: June 2, 2015

Therefore, brothers and sisters, in all our distress and persecution we were encouraged about you because of your faith. For now we really live, …

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a letter to summer 2015

In: Family, General on: May 20, 2015

Hello Summer 2015,This letter isn't meant to manipulate you or anything, but you need to know: We are counting on you.As children, summer stretched …

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finding happiness in the small place of today

In: Family, General on: November 3, 2014

Last night I stepped into a hot shower and remembered my daily winter dilemma: I wish I could live in steamy showers and never have to feel cold at …

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how to be a missional family

In: Family, General, Spiritual Growth on: October 27, 2014

"Go into the world. Go everywhere and announce the Message of God’s good news to one and all. Whoever believes and is baptized is saved; whoever …

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a journey of belonging

In: Family, General on: August 1, 2014

my brother and me on a family roadtrip 1980As a child, my family drove from the cool California coast to the hot red dirt of Oklahoma every summer. My …

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the lesson in loving the brave son

In: Family, General on: June 18, 2014

Some children are more complicated to raise. It’s just true. There isn't less love or less grace or more rules or more grace or any difference in the …

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5 ways to raise children that love Jesus and His church

In: Family, General on: June 16, 2014

I sat with a friend a few weeks ago as our kids ran around playing. We drank coffee and we talked about lots of things, but the part of the …

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some books for your summer reading list

In: Family, General on: May 21, 2014

Yesterday I wrote the numbers 1-100 on notebook paper titled "Summer 2014 Book List" and taped them up on the inside of the pantry door. We checked …

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5 tactics to lessen the impact of media on your family

In: Family, General on: April 21, 2014

It's a beautiful Sunday afternoon. I am in the house washing dishes. I just kissed my husband and oldest son goodbye as they headed to the baseball …

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the case against perfection

In: Family, General on: April 7, 2014

"But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him …

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these are the good old days

In: Family, General on: February 21, 2014

So God’s rest is there for people to enter, but those who first heard this good news failed to enter because they disobeyed God. So God set …

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because motherhood means birthing destiny

In: Family, General on: January 22, 2014

Ten years ago fire burned in my belly and the vice grip of contractions wrung deep moans from my lips.Then in one beautiful moment of agony, with a …

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