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Amber Parker
Dec 38 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
Sep 165 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 2511 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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Dawn Ward
Jun 117 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 37 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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Dawn Ward
Apr 227 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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Rachelle Keng MD
Apr 85 min read
Surfing at Baby Beach - A Devotional
I hung up the phone in tears.
No school during the pandemic? I relied on the school to give me respite care for my disabled child.
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Dawn Ward
Mar 228 min read
Bible Verses to Pray Over Your Struggling Son
Are you raising a son? Or has your son suddenly become a man with responsibilities of his own?
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Mary Rooney Armand
Mar 115 min read
4 Powerful Ways to Encounter God
There are many ways to encounter God when we have a personal relationship with Jesus.
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Lea Turner
Feb 235 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
Feb 185 min read
How to Praise God with All Your Heart
How do we praise the Lord with our whole heart? How do we worship Him with our very being, our soul, our will, our mind, and our emotions?
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Dawn Ward
Jan 144 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
Nov 4, 20236 min read
How to Live In God's Grace
“For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace." John 1:16 ESV What is Grace? Grace means "God's unmerited favor bestowed...
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Annie Weber
Nov 2, 20232 min read
The Futility of Life Apart From God
Solomon was forced to come to terms with a difficult question: Where is God in all this pleasure and can He be included in giving his life m
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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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Dawn Ward
Oct 1, 20224 min read
How to Live Beyond Your Limitations
What if we could see the “Limit-less” rather than our own limitations? Let's see our circumstances as hope-filled opportunities.
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Arris Charles
Aug 22, 20226 min read
How to Find Purpose in Pain to Pursue God's Greater Vision for You
This month’s guest blog is by Arris Charles, founder of Live Inspired by Purpose. I know you will be blessed and encouraged by her heart...
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Lisa Wenninger
Jul 27, 20225 min read
Immobilized to Move
This month’s guest blog is written by Lisa Wenninger, founder of Authentic Truths, who shares her personal journey of mothering two children
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