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Even though I absolutely love chocolate, carrot cake is my favorite dessert. I don’t know what it is, perhaps the healthy appeal of shredded carrot blended together with cinnamon and nuts and layered with decadent cream cheese icing. Carrot cake, to me, is pure comfort. However, it isn’t always the healthiest dessert, despite its healthish […]
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“How many times have I asked you to do ___ and you still keep disobeying me?” As a mom of five, I find myself saying this (or something close to this) more times than I’d care to count. On some days, I feel like no one is listening and my request is on repeat. Like today. It […]
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Befriending Your Monsters – Facing the Darkness of Your Fears to Experience the Light By Luke Norsworthy Monsters hiding in closets and lurking under beds are a fear that plagues children from an early age even if a parent has best attentions of protecting their children from all things scary and evil. The monsters that […]
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God Over Good: Saving Your Faith By Losing Your Expectations of God By Luke Norsworthy “Why do bad things happen to good people?” Whether or not you have faith or believe in God (or a higher power), this is a question everyone has pondered at least one time in life. If you think about it, […]
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“but with Your own eyes You saw my body being formed. Even before I was born, You had written in Your book everything I would do.” Psalm 139:16 (CEV) You could say our lives are one big story containing a beginning, middle, and end. Some of our stories are humorous or adventurous, while others are […]
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It’s calm and cozy here. There are toys strewn about and noises fill the air. Sounds of laughter, joy, excitement, and child’s play. Dishes fill the sink. Crumbs cover the floor. Paper, remnants of food, and other trinkets clutter the countertops while being held hostage by the stickiness of life. Despite what some may see […]
