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"I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world."
- John 16:33 ESV

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The Time is Now: Where Are the Laborers?
My husband and I were recently discussing the condition of the church today and its lack of laborers. Over the years, we’ve observed how many have become complacent—sitting on the pews,...
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Balancing Marriage and Ministry: A Work in Progress
If you’ve been around my blog for a while, you know how much I value marriage and family—and so does my husband. As a ministry couple, we have learned (and are still learning!) that...
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I know I’m a bit behind (life has been a bit of a whirlwind lately!), but I’m finally sharing the Calm & Cozy Nights Essential Oil Blend with you. This blend was originally...
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