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  • How to Have a Productive Morning Quiet Time with Littles Underfoot!

    Do you have regular “quiet time” with the Lord? “Quiet time” is Christian jargon for the spiritual discipline of daily Bible reading, meditation and prayer (and many people include journaling as well). This is a wonderful practice and is extremely…

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    When You Want Me to Talk to Your Friend

    One of my favorite things is hearing from you! I love reading your messages and hearing your stories. I am encouraged when you share how you were impacted by something I’ve written. And I get such joy from sharing the…

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    Our Children’s Tantrums and the Heart of God

    Once again, I had reached my limit, and declared a “mommy-time-out”. The never-ending needs of my four young girls had worn me down. I felt drained of all the patience, kindness, and gentleness that I knew they needed. With four…