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My eldest child developed an interest in gardening this year. With the help of my dad (her grandfather) and her dad (my husband), she cultivated a pretty impressive home garden with a bounty our whole family was able to enjoy throughout the summer and early into the fall. The experience taught my daughter that intentionality […]
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I squinted to see the distance before me. Everything was blurry and I couldn’t make out any signs, scenery or images. The few things I could see were confusing and conflicting. My limitations created a stirring of emotions and at times, felt like a tidal wave swallowing up my soul. I was blind for the […]
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“I am not complaining about having too little. I have learned to be satisfied with whatever I have. I know what it is to be poor or to have plenty, and I have lived under all kinds of conditions. I know what it means to be full or to be hungry, to have too much […]
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Made to Move Mountains: How God uses our dreams and disasters to accomplish the impossible By Kristen Welch I often refer back to my [family’s] time living in Scottsdale, AZ as my “time in the desert place.” The years leading up to our unanticipated relocation across the country prepared me spiritually for the move even […]