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Still a heavy heart

Missions· Prayer· Scriptures and thoughts

I went back. My heart still hurts. I have so many questions. Once again, I’m so overwhelmed with the need all around us. But, God is good to give me little bites to chew on here and there. Last week I pondered the fact that many of these people we see at the “soup kitchen” will not ever feel comfortable…
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How can I pray for you?

Prayer

After that last post I’m feeling like I need to get my focus OFF of myself…and I’d love to do that by focusing my energy on praying for you! How can I pray for you today and this weekend? Leave me a comment and I’d love to pray for you. We can pray for each other! “Rejoice in the Lord…
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So Long, Insecurity! Week Two

Books I'm Reading· Depression· Prayer· Scriptures and thoughts

I’ve been anticipating this book coming out for a few months now. Our women’s ministry has been very busy planning the So Long, Insecurity simulcast that will be coming on April 24th. I had feeling, immediately, that this book was going to be good for me. I just had a feeling that God was up to something good. Now that…
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Prayer and Children

Crafts with the Kids· Lent and Easter· Prayer

When I saw this idea for kids prayer journals, I thought this would be perfect for a Lent project with my kids! I just took a little photo album that holds 4×6 photos and we started filling the pages with pictures of people we want to pray for. We made a title page that simply says “pray.” Then, we…
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Learning about Haiti

Around the World· Missions· Unit Studies

While we are learning about North America, we are going to spend a few days learning about the people and country of Haiti. You may remember, we are collecting money for Lent to send to Haiti through Compassion. Also, our homeschool group is going to be meeting next week to put together Buckets of Hope for Haiti families! I am…
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