Christian Living
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God’s Love Connects Us All {Guest Post}
Please welcome my guest, Michelle Medlock Adams, who is sharing a special story with us about how God's love connects us all. Michelle is a best-selling, award-winning author of over 100 books with more than 4 million books sold. She's won more than 90 industry awards including the Christian Market Book Awards, the Selah Book Awards, and the MoonBeam Children's Book Awards. Previously on this blog, I reviewed one of her many delightful books, God is Bigger Than That! Next week, I'll review her book, Love Connects Us All. Plus, she is kindly donating a copy to give away to one of you! Michelle, thank you for your generosity. And,…
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The 3 R’s of Retiring Homeschool Moms
During my years as a kindergarten teacher in the public school system, the custom was to recognize retiring teachers with a reception and present them with a brass apple. So, what happens when homeschool moms retire? After 24 years of homeschooling, that’s what I’ve been pondering after officially closing our homeschool with the Dept. of Non-Public Education a few weeks ago. I’ve whittled my reflections down to 3 R’s.
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I LOVE YOU, MOM! {Book Review & Giveaway}
What if you could find a meaningful greeting card and an excellent gift book all in one item for your mom? Consider this book review of the devotion book, I LOVE YOU, MOM! Plus, we have a giveaway with this one!
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God’s Champions for Justice
I'm pleased to announce Gayle Veitenheimer as today's guest blogger who is sharing with us how we can be God's champions for justice--standing up for others as we follow God's Word. The last time Gayle was here, she shared with us about celebrating our children's spiritual birthdays. Enjoy today's post. And, thank you, Gayle, for sharing your thoughts with us. GOD'S CHAMPIONS FOR JUSTICE When my oldest son Ben was in high school, I prayed over him each morning. My go-to prayer for him was that he would be God's champion that day. Ben has a strong sense of justice. In class, a friend of his experienced unfair treatment by…
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When It Doesn’t Feel Like Christmas
The tree is decorated, the stockings are hung, and my family is on their way to a family Christmas event. But, due to sickness, I am not with them. Perhaps, you’re in a similar situation—under the weather, a heavy burden, or deep sorrow. Is this one of those years when it doesn’t “feel” like Christmas? It often begins with the unexpected. . .