Lost Boys (and Girls)
He was 52 and his father in his mid-70’s when they learned about each other. No kidding – they had each lived all those years without knowing the other one existed. Well, the son, whose name was John, knew he had a father, or had at one time, but his mother had told him that his father had died... >Read More
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becoming a christian,
come home,
faith & spirituality,
Family,
lost,
prodigal son,
reconciliation,
reunite
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The Single Mom Survival Kit: Boundaries
As a single mom, boundaries are essential to keep your family’s life stable and constant. Some people think that boundaries are negative because they put limits on our choices. I have to disagree. We all need boundaries to safeguard us for a healthy lifestyle. Without boundaries, life can be one exhausting attempt to catch up.
Some families...... >Read More
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boundaries,
divorce,
Family,
family issues,
Linda McCutcheon,
parenting,
single mom survival kit,
single parent,
single parenting,
survival
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Single Mom Survival Kit: A Box of Resources
I never imagined that I would be a single Mom. It only took a moment, just one question really, to turn my life upside down and change it forever. For years we sat in church together as a family. People used to say we looked like the family from Leave It to Beaver. Now here I was, parenting alone. ... >Read More
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divorce,
Family,
family issues,
Linda McCutcheon,
parenting,
single mom survival kit,
single parent,
single parenting,
survival
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He Called Me Sister
Do you feel like part of the family? Come talk to a mentor.
“I'm praying not only for them but also for those who will believe in me because of them and their witness about me. The goal is for all of them to become one heart and mind—just as you, Father, are in me and I in you, so... >Read More
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devo,
Devotional,
Family,
John 17:20-21,
unity
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In My Image
What do you pray for your kids? Beth Scholes has some excellent prayers from a parent's heart.
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests...... >Read More
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arrow,
children,
devo,
Devotional,
direction,
Family,
image,
Philippians 4:4-8,
raising kids,
Women
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Breakthrough This New Year
Are the people in your house about to embark on another set of New Year's resolutions? Encourage your loved ones towards the goal. If you're feeling stuck, here are a few simple, deliberate steps that can help propel you from vision into action.
1. Commit. You might take a step or two in the right direction, but until you are... >Read More
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Family,
LIFE,
Men,
new year's,
purpose,
Women
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Did God Invent Cake Pops?
My daughter, Michelle, opened the oven – the cake was a flop! It was supposed to be a layer cake. She had planned a luscious filling, and either fluffy frosting or flowers created with fondant. It would have been almost too beautiful to eat. But an ingredient was too old, or the oven temperature was wrong, and there it... >Read More
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alone,
Christmas,
divorce,
Family,
hope,
lonely,
redeem
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A Peculiar Mom
“I’m peculiar.”
If she said it once, she said it a million times.... >more
Single Mom Survival Kit: The Monster Called FEAR
Is there something wrong with me? Will anyone ever love me again?... >more
What Do You Fear?
