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December 2, 2022
love-advent
Advent Week Two – Love: You’re worthy at your worst.
 She heard the garage door open and she braced herself for his reaction to her broken promise.    “AGAIN!?” he yelled at her, not...
December 1, 2022
When Worry Washes Over You
When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy. Psalm 94:19   I confess that I am a wimp about pain. After a s...
December 1, 2022
What’s in a Name?
I use endearing names a lot: for my husband, my children, my grandkids. My most common name would be “Sweetie,” and I use it for ...
December 1, 2022
Watering Our Roots in the Right Places
Last fall, I grew weary of the racial and political turmoil in the U.S., and I longed for time to rest and reflect. I needed to p...
December 1, 2022
Watch Us and Smile
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: . . . a time to weep and a time to laugh, a ti...
December 1, 2022
The Sisterhood of MOPS
One of the things we strive for at MOPS is to be Sisterhood Cultivators. That means that we will build circles of women who love ...
December 1, 2022
Self-Care Versus Soul-Care
Self-care is one of those buzz words that moms hear often. We’re encouraged to take time for ourselves by “napping when the baby ...
December 1, 2022
Positive Thinking
“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalon...
December 1, 2022
On Butterfly Wings: No Shame in Going Gently
Recently I ran in a trail race called Shadow of the Giants near Yosemite National Park. Through the years, this race has become a...
December 1, 2022
Living an Open-Handed Life
As we look through Scripture, we can easily find reference to God’s calling for us to be generous. In fact, if you think about it...