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Country Church Comfort

Country Church Comfort

May 20, 2025May 17, 2025

With Memorial Weekend coming this weekend, many of us will be remembering loved ones who’ve gone…

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Refreshing Signs of Life

Refreshing Signs of Life

April 1, 2025April 19, 2025

Spring has officially sprung. Signs of life are everywhere—and oh, how refreshing that is! When looking for…

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A Special Touch: The Kiss of God

A Special Touch: The Kiss of God

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Special touches from God—those moments that fill and warm the heart. Those moments when we feel his…

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Handling the Ache of Empty Arms

Handling the Ache of Empty Arms

June 18, 2024June 17, 2024

Don’t you love how we can express ourselves in different ways? For some, their chosen avenue…

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God Hasn’t Forgotten You

God Hasn’t Forgotten You

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

Long term trials have a way of wearing us down—in more ways than one. Whether it’s…

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Times of Crisis: Only God

Times of Crisis: Only God

February 6, 2024February 3, 2024

Times of crisis come to us all. None of us is exempt. Some we see coming,…

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A Thanksgiving Gift for the Mother of the Bride

A Thanksgiving Gift for the Mother of the Bride

November 21, 2023November 18, 2023

Mother of the Bride, with Thanksgiving week upon us, we are all busy getting ready for…

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Rain and Refreshment: For the Earth and For Us

Rain and Refreshment: For the Earth and For Us

August 15, 2023August 12, 2023

Summer rain is almost always welcome, isn’t it? So refreshing and life-giving. I wrote the poem…

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Comfort and Encouragement for You This Christmas

Comfort and Encouragement for You This Christmas

December 6, 2022December 5, 2022

*I am taking a blogging break the rest of the month. God bless you and yours…

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God’s Countless Outfits of Beauty

God’s Countless Outfits of Beauty

August 16, 2022August 13, 2022

Outfits of Beauty Beauty dresses in countless ways With outfits never the same. Sometimes she sweeps…

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Love Anyway

Love Anyway

May 5, 2020May 5, 2020

You may remember that my theme word for 2020 is love. I’m so grateful that God…

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Trust In Him: A Poem to Encourage You

Trust In Him: A Poem to Encourage You

August 20, 2019April 1, 2020

Poetry, like music, can minister to weary or hurting hearts and it’s a real privilege to…

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The Snapshots of Summer

The Snapshots of Summer

August 21, 2018August 23, 2018

As summer winds down, let’s rewind mentally and take some mental snapshots of the joys this…

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Intercession: The Privilege and Gift of Prayer

Intercession: The Privilege and Gift of Prayer

June 19, 2018June 18, 2018

Interceding in prayer for others takes commitment and work, and in the process, we may sometimes…

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Guest Blogger Jane M. Tucker: Praise Ye the Lord! In Celebration of Hymns

Guest Blogger Jane M. Tucker: Praise Ye the Lord! In Celebration of Hymns

April 17, 2018April 14, 2018

When I spend my daily time with the Lord, I like to incorporate sacred music in…

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Fall Comfort

Fall Comfort

October 31, 2017October 21, 2017

Fall is a season of comfort for me. The comfort of comfy things, the comfort of…

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Ever-Ready Refreshment

Ever-Ready Refreshment

August 1, 2017July 6, 2018

Have you noticed how we set our sights on the summer months for periods of rest…

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Fresh from God

Fresh from God

April 4, 2017April 12, 2017

Spring almost always motivates me to pen a new poem. Hope you’re blessed today with my…

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Cheryl Barker

Faith. Family. Friends. Serving God. All these things are important to me. Being a writer is one of the ways I live out my faith and serve the One who first loved me. My prayer is that you will be refreshed and encouraged on life’s journey!

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Christmas for the heart

Let this book help you reclaim the beauty and wonder of the season, lead you to rejoice in the greatest gift ever given to the world, and inspire you to give the King of Kings the worship he's due. It makes a perfect gift too!

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Mother of the Bride Book

Mother of the Bride: Refreshment and Wisdom for the Mother of the Bride
This book is the perfect gift and resource to refresh and encourage mothers of the bride and offer them wisdom and practical help as well.

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Favorite Posts

Verbs of the Proverbs 31 Woman Prisoner of Hope While Waiting Quieting Your Heart Tender Mercies 7 Things I Would Tell My Younger Self Learning About Grief What We Can Do When Grief Is Compounded Who Does God Want? Living to Tell About It A Spring Poem: Morning Symphony Enduring Secret Pain Love That Propels Prayer Transforms—Prayer Changes Me Winter's Beauty

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