Trust, Tragedy, and Triumph
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Trust, Tragedy, and Triumph

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I am so over people in this country thinking that because you have a different opinion than them, that you must automatically be their enemy. WHY?!?! I have had many differing opinions of people or issues and this doesn’t make me hateful or racist or having some sort of phobia. My opinion, even if different than yours, simple makes me a person with my own mind, my own free will, with my own set of morals of how I live (for me personally this comes from the Word of God that is never-changing; It is the same yesterday, today, and forever).

Navigating Life as a Self-Employed Family
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Navigating Life as a Self-Employed Family

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Jennifer reflects on her family’s journey of self-employment since 1997, detailing the challenges faced, such as financial struggles and lack of vacation time. Despite hardships, including living on credit, food insecurity, and the stress of parenting alone, she emphasizes faith in God’s provision and the joy of simple family experiences over material wealth.

Does God Answer Prayer through Superstition?
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Does God Answer Prayer through Superstition?

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January 29, 2023 Below are some real life examples of what people have believed and possibly followed through on: A guy who broke down in front of Philippians embassy thought it must be a sign to be a missionary there. A gal knew if she went to Israel she’d be riding a 747, she woke…… Continue reading Does God Answer Prayer through Superstition?

The Power of Listening in Relationships
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The Power of Listening in Relationships

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The post emphasizes the importance of listening rather than trying to “fix” others’ problems. It shares personal experiences about venting frustrations and the significance of communication in relationships, especially in marriage. Encouraging both partners to understand and respect each other’s feelings, it highlights that sometimes all one needs is a patient listener.

The Journey of Prodigals: Finding Hope in Prayer
Bible Study Fellowship · Celebrate Recovery · children · faith · Family · freedom in Christ · Life · Moms in Prayer · Parenting · prayer · Prodigals · Relationships · Women

The Journey of Prodigals: Finding Hope in Prayer

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The narrative explores the journey of prodigals seeking to know God, focusing on the power of prayer among mothers for their children struggling with faith. It highlights personal connections formed through shared struggles, testimonies of faith, and the importance of community support in spiritual battles, emphasizing the need for continuous prayer and encouragement.

Damar Hamlin: A Prayer for Recovery
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Damar Hamlin: A Prayer for Recovery

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On January 3, 2023, Jennifer reflects on a shocking football incident involving player Damar Hamlin, emphasizing the importance of prayer and faith. Her family’s connection to football brings them together for a heartfelt prayer during the event. She believes God uses moments like this for a purpose and hopes for Hamlin’s recovery.

Rudolph’s Legacy: Celebrate Your Uniqueness
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Rudolph’s Legacy: Celebrate Your Uniqueness

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The post reflects on the author’s childhood tradition of watching “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” with her family, emphasizing themes of acceptance and individuality. Through the characters of Rudolph and Hermey, she explores the challenges of being a “misfit” and encourages embracing uniqueness to make a positive difference in others’ lives.

The Best Gift: Understanding God’s Invitation for Everyone
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The Best Gift: Understanding God’s Invitation for Everyone

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Jennifer reflects on people’s past experiences of exclusion from events and how it shaped anxiety. Emphasizing God’s invitation as paramount, she encourage embracing faith and salvation, suggesting that perceived losses can lead to greater gains. Ultimately, they affirm the gift of eternal life through Jesus, urging acceptance of His offer.

Rediscovering Penpals: A Modern Twist on Classic Communication
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Rediscovering Penpals: A Modern Twist on Classic Communication

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Two American Heritage Girls, connected through a penpal program and began corresponding via snail mail. They met for the first time during a planned trip, one being unaware of the surprise. The meeting led to joyful moments and memories, showcasing the charm of traditional communication in a digital age.

Finding Hope, Mercy, and Grace in a Parking Lot
children · faith · Family · friendship · Hound of Heaven · kittens · Lauren Daigle · Life · Parenting · Relationships · Rescue · Salvation

Finding Hope, Mercy, and Grace in a Parking Lot

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On July 20, 2022, Jennifer reflects on her journey to adopt kittens after contemplating their welfare in pet stores. Despite her husband’s initial reluctance, a serendipitous encounter with abandoned kittens leads to their adoption. The story intertwines themes of faith, decision-making, and the significance of providing homes to those in need.