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    Joy in Our Homes

    Every family knows that having joy in our homes is important. Without it, our homes are not a place that anyone would want to be. Joy is such a small word, but what a great impact it can make on our lives. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,…

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    Made in the Image of God

    Do you know what it means to be “made in the image of God“? Recently, while beginning my study of the Bible chronologically, I found myself wondering what exactly it means to be “made in the image of God“. God’s Word tells us in Genesis 1:27, that we are “made…

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    Love in the Home

    Love is the first fruit of the Spirit that we find in Scripture, which speaks of its great importance. As wives and mothers, it is our responsibility to ensure that there is love in the home. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,…

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    Song of Solomon for Wives

    In my early years of marriage I clung to God’s Word. Life as a wife wasn’t going the way I thought it would. I was blessed to have amazing examples of Biblical marriage through my parents and paternal grandparents. My husband wasn’t from a Christian home, so what I was…

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    Heaven: The Hope of Grief

    This journey of learning to grieve with hope has not been easy. It has taken me nearly two years to make it through this book. There have been months between reading chapters. I simply wasn’t ready for some of the topics covered. I’ve had to put the book away for…

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    Grief Requires Surrender

    Surrender. A word I had never associated with grief.  Yet, when you lose a loved one there is little you can do. You can’t bring them back. Rarely can your questions of “Why?” be answered. When considering just these two…it makes sense why grief does in fact require surrender. My…

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    Grief Causes Growth

    God has a plan for each of our lives. We can’t see the end from the beginning, nor tomorrow from today. All we have is each moment. That is why it is so important that we make the most of the moments we’re given. We never know when we’ll be…

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    Anger on the Grief Journey

    When you lose a loved one unexpectedly anger is sure to be part of your grief at some point. You may find yourself angry towards God, yourself or even your loved one depending on how you lost them. It is perfectly normal to be faced with anger on your grief journey.…

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    Regret is Part of a Grief Journey

    When someone you love passes away regret becomes part of your grief journey. Whenever we look back on our lives there is always something we regret. Losing a loved one causes us to reflect on things we did wrong, what we should have done or could have said. Regret will…