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Year: 2023

My Gift to You: A Christmas Prayer

My Gift to You: A Christmas Prayer

December 5, 2023December 2, 2023

*Fyi, I’ll be taking a blogging break until after the first of the year. Hope you…

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Wedding Planning Help and a Holiday Blogging Break

Wedding Planning Help and a Holiday Blogging Break

December 5, 2023November 11, 2023

Mother of the Bride, with all things Christmas in full gear now, I’ve decided to take…

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A Thanksgiving Offering to the Lord

A Thanksgiving Offering to the Lord

November 21, 2023November 18, 2023

Happy Thanksgiving week! As we consider the many ways God has blessed us this year, may…

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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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Any: Little Word, Big Impact

Any: Little Word, Big Impact

November 7, 2023November 4, 2023

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion…

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Wedding Cake Idea: A Gift Box!

Wedding Cake Idea: A Gift Box!

November 7, 2023November 4, 2023

Mother of the Bride, are you or your bride-to-be daughter on the hunt for a unique…

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The Hope of Abundance After Testing

The Hope of Abundance After Testing

October 17, 2023October 14, 2023

“For you, God, tested us; you refined us like silver . . . we went through…

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Mother of the Bride’s Wedding Day Advice for the Bride

Mother of the Bride’s Wedding Day Advice for the Bride

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023

Mother of the Bride, would you like to give your daughter some invaluable advice for her…

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Wedding Weekend Tip for Your Amateur Photo-Taking

Wedding Weekend Tip for Your Amateur Photo-Taking

October 3, 2023September 30, 2023

The last thing the Mother of the Bride wants to do during wedding weekend is take…

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Bird Calls, God, and Paying Attention

Bird Calls, God, and Paying Attention

October 3, 2023September 30, 2023

Over ten years ago now, I started hearing voices I hadn’t really paid attention to before….

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A Time for Everything—Even A Time to Hide

A Time for Everything—Even A Time to Hide

September 19, 2023September 15, 2023

“When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them.” John 12:36 NIV Ever…

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Wedding Keepsake Photo Including the Invitation

Wedding Keepsake Photo Including the Invitation

September 19, 2023September 15, 2023

Mother of the Bride, here’s a keepsake photo that’s easy to forget on wedding day: one…

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What To Do When We Feel Like a Mess

What To Do When We Feel Like a Mess

September 5, 2023August 31, 2023

Cranky days. Stressed out days. Confused or anxious days. Days that we end up thinking, saying,…

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Wedding Planning Advice: Give Yourself the Gift of Easy

Wedding Planning Advice: Give Yourself the Gift of Easy

September 5, 2023August 31, 2023

Mother of the Bride, if you’re like I was while in wedding planning mode, you’re all…

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Wedding Cake-Stand Idea: A Glass Stand

Wedding Cake-Stand Idea: A Glass Stand

August 15, 2023August 15, 2023

Mother of the Bride, once your daughter chooses the design for her wedding cake, she’ll still…

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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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Find Rest in God’s Promise of a Haven

Find Rest in God’s Promise of a Haven

August 1, 2023July 29, 2023

“He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed. They were…

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Wedding Photo Speaks Volumes: The Minister’s Bible

Wedding Photo Speaks Volumes: The Minister’s Bible

August 1, 2023July 29, 2023

Mother of the Bride, some of the simplest shots your photographer captures on wedding day can…

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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: 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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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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