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Year: 2011

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Annual Subscriber Appreciation Giveaway!

October 16, 2011May 19, 2013

It’s time once again for the annual Life Notes Subscriber Appreciation Giveaway! You’ve gotta love a…

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A Group Challenge — Not in It Alone

A Group Challenge — Not in It Alone

October 12, 2011August 20, 2015

Remember when I confessed to being a choir junkie? Well, after forty years of singing in…

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Relish the Moment

Relish the Moment

October 9, 2011June 29, 2015

In a recent blog post, writer and blogger Jeff Goins encouraged fellow writers to really take…

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Going Through the Motions

October 5, 2011June 29, 2015

I caught myself doing it again not long ago. You know, going through the motions. I…

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A Well-Paved Path

October 2, 2011June 27, 2015

Pain. Grief. Weakness. Limitations. None of us welcome these unwanted visitors—especially when they take up long-term…

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The Divine Lookout

September 28, 2011June 20, 2015

Are you on the lookout for a certain item at all times? Some of us are…

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A Beautiful Entry

September 25, 2011June 20, 2015

“Now a man crippled from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful. ….

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Looking At the Pros

September 21, 2011June 20, 2015

Have you noticed how almost every situation or circumstance in life contains both pros and cons?…

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Gift of Love

September 18, 2011June 20, 2015

Don’t you just love getting gifts when you least expect them? With my birthday being in…

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Standing By Our Sides

Standing By Our Sides

September 14, 2011June 20, 2015

“But the Lord stood at my side and gave me strength . . . ” 2…

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Making Our Lives Count

Making Our Lives Count

September 11, 2011March 26, 2015

This past week as the tenth anniversary of 9/11 drew near, we’ve heard, seen, and read…

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Whatever Happens, Walk Worthy

Whatever Happens, Walk Worthy

September 7, 2011June 17, 2015

“Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ.” Philippians 1:27a A…

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Celebrate With Me!

September 4, 2011May 19, 2013

Since we are busy visiting with Kristin and Shawn and since it’s Labor Day weekend, how…

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Portal of Hope

August 31, 2011June 13, 2015

It’s not too uncommon to see rays of light shining from behind a dark cloud on…

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Giveaway Winner Plus A Question for You

August 28, 2011May 19, 2013

That’s right. Today’s the day to announce the winner of the “Back At It” Giveaway 2…

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Taking the Leap: A Goal Fulfilled

August 24, 2011May 19, 2013

Fulfilling a goal many times requires taking small, gradual steps. Other times, however, it demands a…

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Church in a Condo

Church in a Condo

August 21, 2011June 13, 2015

Have you ever had church in a condo? We enjoyed just such a time a few…

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Sometimes the Wonder Is at Home

Sometimes the Wonder Is at Home

August 17, 2011August 17, 2020

High hopes and firm expectations of a marvelous week fueled our packing and quick-as-possible exit from…

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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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