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Dawn Ward
6 days ago6 min read
What the Bible Teaches Us About Boundaries
Are boundaries God’s idea?
To answer this question, we must first have a clear understanding of the meaning of the word “boundary.”
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Dawn Ward
Jan 236 min read
5 Ways to Encourage a Hurting or Grieving Friend
I cried out to the Lord and grieved for my hurting and grieving friend. In my weakness, I didn't know if I would have the right words to say
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Amber Parker
Dec 3, 20248 min read
Caregiving for Mental Illness During the Holidays
The holidays can be challenging for everyone, especially if your loved one is struggling with mental illness.
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Dawn Ward
Nov 26, 20249 min read
Bible Verses to Pray Over Our Struggling Daughters
Your daughter may be struggling. Raising daughters to become confident women in this world is challenging.
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Dawn Ward
Nov 1, 20245 min read
Can You Build a STABLE Foundation After Betrayal?
Betrayal trauma recovery is tricky. Here's the good news. It's possible to thrive and heal after experiencing betrayal trauma.
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Lea Turner
Oct 29, 20246 min read
Grief Coaching or Counseling: How to Choose The Right Path for You
We all grieve when someone we love passes away. We can also experience what’s known as ambiguous grief,
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Jesslyn McCutcheon
Sep 27, 20245 min read
How to Let Go of Pain When Living with Mental Illness
Pain has a way of twisting you up inside. Pain will make you do things that you didn’t think you were capable of.
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Dawn Ward
Sep 16, 20245 min read
Who Am I? How the Stress of Our Child’s Addiction Affects Our Identity
When our children struggle with life-destructive addictions, as their mothers, we can become entrenched in trying to save their lives.
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Dawn Ward
Jul 25, 202411 min read
Bible Verses to Help You Walk in God’s Purpose for Your Life
God has a purpose for your life, one that brings Him glory as you share His life-giving message of love and salvation with others.
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Terri Brown
Jun 24, 20246 min read
How to Pray When Your Heart is Breaking
The saying goes, hindsight is 20/20. This is true in many areas, but especially in parenting. We can all look back and see things we wish
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Dawn Ward
Jun 11, 20247 min read
The Day Addiction Knocked On Our Door
I will never forget the day addiction knocked at our door for the first time. It came in quietly, unannounced.
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Dawn Ward
Jun 3, 20247 min read
How to Surrender Our Lives to God
But what about surrendering our will to God and to his plans? Do we willingly submit and lay down our own plans to yield to Him?
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Jodi Dauses
Apr 29, 20248 min read
When Your Heart Breaks for Your Child
When we as mothers surrender our plans to God’s, we become free to love our children in a new way.
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Dawn Ward
Apr 22, 20247 min read
How to Trust God with Your Prodigal Child
When we learn to trust God with the lives of our prodigal children, we don’t cease to have influence in their lives.
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Lea Turner
Feb 23, 20245 min read
A Prayer When You’re Finding It Hard to Pray
I inhale and whisper, God. Please Help me—four words I say often. A mentor calls them breath prayers.
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Dawn Ward
Jan 14, 20244 min read
Longing For Home-Awaiting His Return
It’s easy to want to give up. To throw in the towel. We have all said at one point or another, “I just want to go home and be with the Lord.
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Dawn Ward
Dec 18, 20238 min read
How to Manage Expectations When the Holidays are Hard
Learning how to manage our expectations during the holiday season means we will come to accept that things may not always be going our way.
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Dawn Ward
Jul 30, 20237 min read
What Does the Bible Say About Drugs?
When we consider the magnitude of the overdose crisis, it’s imperative we consider what the Bible says about the use of drugs and alcohol.
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Dawn Ward
May 8, 202310 min read
A Mother's Day Prayer for Struggling Moms
"This is the word of the LORD your Maker, the one who formed you from the womb: He will help you. Do not fear, Jacob my servant, Jeshurun...
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Dawn Ward
Jan 8, 20235 min read
Hurry Up and Slow Down
Do you feel like life is passing you by? We need to learn to slow down and take the time to reflect on the blessings of our lives.
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