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Year: 2025

Fears and Foes While Following God and Achieving Goals

Fears and Foes While Following God and Achieving Goals

June 3, 2025June 5, 2025

“Despite their fear of the peoples around them, they built the altar . . .” Ezra…

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Wedding Reception Idea: A Chef at Work!

Wedding Reception Idea: A Chef at Work!

June 3, 2025June 5, 2025

Mother of the Bride, are you and the Mr. & Mrs.-to-Be considering the menu for the…

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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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Engagement Photo: Include Heart Balloons!

Engagement Photo: Include Heart Balloons!

May 20, 2025June 7, 2025

Mother of the Bride, don’t you love how fun and creative today’s engagement photos are? Sure, the…

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Bringing Sunshine to Others

Bringing Sunshine to Others

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

“But may all who love [God] be like the sun when it rises in its strength.”…

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Make-It-Yourself Bridal Keepsake Box

Make-It-Yourself Bridal Keepsake Box

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

Mothers of the Bride, for those of you who are crafters—or have friends who are crafters…

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Pressing On—Rain or Shine

Pressing On—Rain or Shine

April 15, 2025April 19, 2025

I admit it. I’d rather be out running around on a sunshiny day than dodging puddles…

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Wedding Day Photo: A Veiled Kiss

Wedding Day Photo: A Veiled Kiss

April 15, 2025April 19, 2025

Mother of the Bride, I hope you and your darling daughter are collecting some great wedding…

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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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Scattered Pearls Wedding Cake Design

Scattered Pearls Wedding Cake Design

April 1, 2025April 19, 2025

Mother of the Bride, are you and your bride-to-be daughter gathering ideas for a wedding cake…

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Not Immune to the Enemy’s Schemes

Not Immune to the Enemy’s Schemes

March 18, 2025April 19, 2025

*I wrote this post over a decade ago and am so grateful I’m not struggling in…

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Flower Girl and Ring Bearer Act as Sign Bearer

Flower Girl and Ring Bearer Act as Sign Bearer

March 18, 2025April 19, 2025

Mother of the Bride, today I have a super cute idea for your darling daughter’s wedding…

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Allowing Need to Birth Bravery

Allowing Need to Birth Bravery

March 4, 2025February 15, 2025

I remember one late February several years ago when I noticed our neighborhood cardinals needed an…

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A Classic Bridal Veil: The Corded Veil

A Classic Bridal Veil: The Corded Veil

March 4, 2025February 15, 2025

Mother of the Bride, if your daughter has already found the gown of her Big Day…

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Learning and Growing: Developing An Eye

Learning and Growing: Developing An Eye

February 18, 2025February 22, 2025

One winter morning over a decade ago, I discovered something exciting. I was doing it! I…

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Cake Table Decor: Bride’s and Bridesmaids Bouquets

Cake Table Decor: Bride’s and Bridesmaids Bouquets

February 18, 2025February 15, 2025

Mother of the Bride, have you and your darling daughter discussed décor for the cake tables…

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The Thaw God Brings

The Thaw God Brings

February 4, 2025February 22, 2025

“He spreads the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes. He hurls down his…

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Bridal Portrait: A Stairway Shot

Bridal Portrait: A Stairway Shot

February 4, 2025February 1, 2025

Mother of the Bride, bridal portrait photos will definitely be among some of the most beautiful…

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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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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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