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I blog to show parents they can trust God to provide for their families as they walk in His ways.

The 31st chapter in the Book of Proverbs is widely recognized among Christian women for its portrayal of a virtuous and capable mother and wife. It describes a woman of strength, integrity and diligence, someone who can be trusted to manage her household, nurture her children and engage wisely in business affairs. She embodies qualities […]

The Proverbs 31 Woman

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Once upon a time, there lived a kind and successful man who owned a company. Over time, he discovered that many of his employees were chronically late for work and worse, all were stealing from the company. This did not surprise him. In fact, he had anticipated their behavior and already had a plan in […]

The Ten Commandments: How They Benefit Believers: An Analogy

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St John the Baptist, Symondsbury: The Ten Commandments

Many people struggle to find contentment and genuinely enjoy life. It took a trip overseas for me to realize what I had been missing, and what I discovered resonated with the Bible. Parisian Lesson The first time I visited Paris- well before smart phones-I found myself paused at a streetlight while my companion consulted a […]

How To Find Contentment In Everyday Life

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Will God Actually Help me? Yes! God sent His Son, Jesus, to die for us so that He could give the Holy Spirit- our Helper- to all who believe. It is the Holy Spirit that leads us to answered prayer. We gain this guidance by studying Scripture, praying for wisdom and discernment, and obeying the […]

Will God Actually Help Me?

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Labor is hard. Bringing a baby into the world requires endurance, pain, and perseverance, but the reward of a beautiful new life makes every moment worth it. Once I delivered each of my daughters, the pain immediately faded and pure joy took it’s place. In much the same way, laboring to become a follower of […]

Laboring For New Life: The Cost and Reward of Following Christ

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