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Sometimes We Need to be Carried

Sometimes We Need to be Carried

April 16, 2024April 16, 2024

Sometimes we need to be carried. Just ask the little bird who’s hitchin’ a ride on the…

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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 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 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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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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Surrounded by the Lord

Surrounded by the Lord

April 19, 2022April 18, 2022

“As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore.” Psalm…

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Christmas Rest Is Possible – Plus My Blogging Break

Christmas Rest Is Possible – Plus My Blogging Break

November 30, 2021November 6, 2021

*I’ll be taking my annual holiday blogging break until the first of the year. Hope you…

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Beautiful Scripture Passage Plus Blogging Break

Beautiful Scripture Passage Plus Blogging Break

July 6, 2021July 7, 2021

Hey friends, summer calls for a blogging break at some point, doesn’t it? We all need…

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A Still Heart: Guest Post by Author Julie K. Gillies

A Still Heart: Guest Post by Author Julie K. Gillies

September 15, 2020September 12, 2020

Our minds can easily slip into overdrive when we evaluate all the what-ifs, attempting to figure…

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Spirit and Soul Refreshment for Mothers of the Bride

Spirit and Soul Refreshment for Mothers of the Bride

March 17, 2020April 4, 2020

In light of our current national emergency regarding COVID-19, some of you Mothers of the Bride…

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Blogging Break Until the New Year

Blogging Break Until the New Year

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019

Friends, I usually take blogging breaks around Thanksgiving and Christmas, but this year I’ve decided to…

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Wedding Planning Help During My Blogging Break

Wedding Planning Help During My Blogging Break

November 19, 2019November 14, 2019

Mother of the Bride, I usually take blogging breaks around Thanksgiving and Christmas, but this year…

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Anyone Snowed Under?

Anyone Snowed Under?

February 19, 2019February 16, 2019

Any of you ever find yourselves snowed under? This was the sight that greeted me several years…

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Holed Up in Winter

Time To Hole Up

January 22, 2019January 26, 2019

Arctic weather isn’t the only reason I hole up when I can in January. After December’s demands…

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Mother of the Bride: 9 Easy Ways to Pamper Yourself

Mother of the Bride: 9 Easy Ways to Pamper Yourself

August 7, 2018August 4, 2018

Mother of the Bride, you deserve to pamper yourself every now and then on this marathon…

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Wedding Planning Help During May Blogging Break

Wedding Planning Help During May Blogging Break

May 15, 2018May 14, 2018

Mother of the Bride, even though I’m not planning a wedding myself right now, I’ve found…

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Beautiful Bible Passage Plus May Blogging Break

Beautiful Bible Passage Plus May Blogging Break

May 15, 2018May 14, 2018

Hey friends, my last-half-of-May blogging break tradition is on again this year! As I’ve said in…

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7 May Stress Busters

7 May Stress Busters

May 1, 2018May 1, 2018

Happy May to one and all! Not only does the arrival of a new month have…

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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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