Lord, winter storms and icy roads can leave me snowed in and stuck in my tracks. In the same way, stress and conflict pile up until I can’t reach the heart of my child. Warm affection […]
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Over the years of raising our five kids, we’ve adopted our fair share of pets. Saying “hello” to fish and snails, hamsters and gerbils, parakeets, mice, a rat, a bunny, and several dogs has also meant […]
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Lord, as our family prepares for Easter, help us to see past the bunnies and baskets. We want to celebrate the living hope of Easter that we find in Jesus. He tore down every barrier to […]
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Lord, my highest calling is to introduce my children to you. Your strength is able to keep them going. Your wisdom can guide their choices, relationships, and dreams for the future. You offer comfort in their pain, […]
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Lord, you know my kids better than anyone else. You know where their feet travel and their imaginations fly. Each spoken word, every question and struggle, and all the details of their days are seen and […]
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Lord, our children are gifts from you. We hold them close to our hearts and pour all we’ve got into their lives. As parents we find ourselves holding on to them so tightly, we forget they’re […]
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Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving […]
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Lord, the greatest pain we suffer is separation from the ones we love. We grieve the death of our dearest loved ones. Relocation moves us far from the friends who know us best. Kids grow up […]
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Dear Teacher, Our paths have woven together as we start this new school year. Even though I don’t know you very well yet, we have plenty in common. We both want what’s good for my child. […]
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Lord, As my Father in heaven, you know what I need when I sin. You’re faithful to help me do the right thing as your child. As I parent my own children, it’s hard to know […]
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