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Contentment in All Circumstances

Pure exhaustion. That would describe me right now. Having found little sleep last night leaves me feeling pretty drained. Fear has been attacking me lately at the thought of trying to sleep. I was up folding laundry, reading, and simply crying out to the Lord. Can I possibly joyfully serve my family today when I [...]

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True Woman 2010

My sisters, mother, and I will be heading to Fort Worth, Texas on October 14-16 for True Woman 2010! We would love for any of you lovely ladies to join us as we are challenged in understanding our position and value in Christ. I am eager to hear the truth shared from Nancy Leigh Demoss, [...]

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Finding Time to Read as a Homemaker

We took an impromptu beach trip over the first part of this week, thus the delay for my next post. Aaron received some extra time off work this week, so we are enjoying some rest as a family! Photo Credit Every month that I post my reading list, I get the question: how do you [...]

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Simplify Conference – September 25

I am excited to announce that I have been invited to speak at the Selah conference, which is an annual seminar for women held at George Fox University in Newberg, OR. It is coming up on Saturday, September 25th, from 9-5pm. This year the topic is: Simplify – Discover the biblical truth that less is [...]

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The Ability To Bend Without Breaking

This post is brought to you by Passionate Homemaking’s Monthly Contributor, Vina Barham. When I was working as a recruiter for an international mission agency, one of things we emphasize in our training is the ability to go with the flow. To accept the unfamiliar for what it is, to let go of things beyond [...]

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Training Little Disciples – A Work of Grace & Patience

“But you, O Lord, are compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness.” – Psalms 86:15 I have two little disciples – one sweet boy and one sweet girl. They have been specially assigned to me. I’m training little hearts today through my every word and deed. Daily I struggle to [...]

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June at Our Home

No buyers, no clients, many sleepless nights…thus would summarize some of the struggles that have been going on in my heart over the last month. I was striving, putting my best effort forward to get the word out there. Desiring desperately to move on to the next season of our lives. It feels so peaceful [...]

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Babies Don’t Keep

Cleaning and scrubbing will wait ’till tomorrow, but children grow up, as I’ve learned to my sorrow. So quiet down cobwebs! Dust go to sleep! I’m rocking my baby. Babies don’t keep. – Ruth Hamilton I came across this sweet quote in a friend’s house this week, and it struck a cord in my heart. [...]

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10 Keys To Patient Motherhood

Photo Credit I am not a patient person by nature. And Motherhood has magnified this particular weakness of mine ten fold. Ok. Maybe a gabazillion fold. Times infinity. Plus one. But even though I have a long way to go, I have also come a long way. If you struggle with patience, I hope you’ll [...]

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Living in SUB-mission, as a Mom

This post is written by Passionate Homemaking’s monthly contributor, Ann Dunagan. As contemporary Christian women, there’s a deep or perhaps quiet desire inside of us that longs to fulfill a noble purpose. Somehow, we want our simple lives to make a godly difference in our hurting world. We know there are many international needs; and [...]

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