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Monday Morning Prayer

Monday Morning Prayer

For some reading this post, yesterday, Mother’s day, was a day you enjoyed celebrating because you’ve been blessed with a child.  Yet after the closing of the day, some of you still find an aching, longing in your heart. Secondary infertility is not uncommon, but what is common is the guilt associated for wanting another [...]

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Permission

Last night I was in one of two comfy chairs at Starbucks, coffee in one hand and a pen in another jotting down notes for this post and researching the history of Mother’s Day. The lady next to me secured the other coveted comfy chair and we were chatting.  She admired my necklace, a purple [...]

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Monday Morning Prayer

Monday Morning Prayer

When People Say Insensitive Things “Heavenly Father, I’ve been hurt by the words of others and their insensitivity. Help me not to be offended, angry or bitter by what has been said, but help me to forgive. I ask for your help to hold my tongue.  Strengthen me in love so when I encounter it [...]

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The Little Things

The Little Things

| Devotionals | Apr. 28, 2012

photo by Larry Westfall This week is National Infertility Awareness Week. The theme from Resolve, the national infertility organization is “Don’t Ignore” bringing about awareness of infertility and the millions affected by it. As I reflected on their theme this week, I think I’ve come up with my very own theme. A phrase: He sees, [...]

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Two Hopes Collide

Two Hopes Collide

Late last year a rather unassuming red-headed young lady attended HOPE, the Christian Infertility Support Group at Lakewood Church.  She was rather quiet at first, yet it didn’t surprise me, most of the gals attending for the first time are. After our meeting I worked my way over to chat with her. I mentioned my [...]

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