My Son Who is in Heaven
At 19 weeks I gave birth to a little boy. We named him Jacob. We said hello and goodbye in the same hour. He is not a miscarriage or an almost-child, he is my son. This letter was written three years after his birth. This is a glimpse into my mother’s heart, a letter written to Jacob my son... >Read More
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My Son Who is in Heaven
At 19 weeks I gave birth to a little boy. We named him Jacob. We said hello and goodbye in the same hour. He is not a miscarriage or an almost-child, he is my son. This letter was written three years after his birth. This is a glimpse into my mother’s heart, a letter written to Jacob my son... >Read More
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baby loss,
beth scholes,
challenges & conflicts,
death,
faith,
Family,
family issues,
FamilyLife Favs,
grief,
heaven,
hope,
infant loss,
loss of child,
miscarriage,
sadness,
spiritual growth,
spirituality,
still birth
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My Search for Truth
I was born in Montreal and raised in Vancouver, Canada. My parents were morally upright but non-religious. Our neighbors could also be described as non-religious. I did not know any Christians or serious followers of any other religion while I was growing up.
Though my neighborhood was poor, its public schools were outstanding and its libraries...... >Read More
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Men,
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Women,
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Spirituality
Is God’s power at work in you? Watch this video to learn more about living a Spirit-filled life.
Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT.
Spirituality is a popular subject these days. Whole stores are filled with books and various gadgets that are sold to help one get in touch... >Read More
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confusion,
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gail rodgers,
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SUPERNATURAL
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Lessons Learned Through Pursuing Adoption
“My sister cannot keep this baby can you take her?” This question turned my world upside down one day. This phone call came out of the blue. The baby’s name was Cassie, she was fifteen months old and needed a home. That was enough for my mother’s heart to say, “yes, I want her.” I knew nothing about her, her... >Read More
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better parenting,
disappointment,
encouragement,
faith & spirituality,
God,
loss,
motherhood,
parenting,
parents,
personal growth,
prayer,
questions,
spirituality
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Twittering the Masses
I am attending church in my boxer shorts. I haven’t showered yet, but I am enjoying my morning coffee. And I’m sitting in the front row, listening to the pastor. No one has made any remarks about my wardrobe, or my coffee, and I’m certain that they won’t. I am attending a live church service over the internet from... >Read More
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Facebook,
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Shaun Smith,
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Your Faith Adventure
We are filled by the Holy Spirit by faith; we can experience the abundant life which Christ promised to each Christian. You have to ask yourself: Is this the life for me?
Every day can be an exciting adventure for the Christian who knows the reality of being filled with the Holy Spirit and who lives constantly, moment by moment,... >Read More
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Can God & Politics Mix?
Can God and politics mix? Is blending them a recipe for suppressing... >more
Faith & Practice
"Stop right there!" the elderly patient exclaimed. "I know God hates ... >more
What Do You Fear?
