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Gift Yourself with Silence This Christmas

Gift Yourself with Silence This Christmas

December 3, 2024November 16, 2024

Do you have your own name written down on your Christmas list? If not, put it…

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Fun Nail Polish Gift from the Bride to Her Maids

Fun Nail Polish Gift from the Bride to Her Maids

June 4, 2024June 1, 2024

Mother of the Bride, at some point in the days or weeks preceding the wedding, here’s…

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A Twist on a Traditional Ring Bearer: A Dog!

A Twist on a Traditional Ring Bearer: A Dog!

May 2, 2023April 8, 2023

Yes, Virginia, weddings with dogs as ring bearers do indeed happen. I’ve never been to one myself,…

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Cupcake Bouquets as Wedding Centerpieces

Cupcake Bouquets as Wedding Centerpieces

November 15, 2022November 12, 2022

Mother of the Bride, have I got a super-creative, super-yummy centerpiece idea for you and your…

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We’re Not Too Little to Lead in God’s Eyes

We’re Not Too Little to Lead in God’s Eyes

November 1, 2022October 31, 2022

“There is the little tribe of Benjamin, leading them . . .” Psalm 68:27 NIV I…

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Shot of Joy: Always Needed and Welcomed

Shot of Joy: Always Needed and Welcomed

February 15, 2022February 14, 2022

Could any of you use a shot of joy? A fresh infusion of lighthearted spirits and…

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Renewed Treasure in the Word of God

Renewed Treasure in the Word of God

June 1, 2021May 31, 2021

One Christmas several years ago, I made shopping easy for my husband. My Bible at that…

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Wedding Eve Gift from Bride to Mother-in-Law

Wedding Eve Gift from Bride to Mother-in-Law

September 1, 2020September 22, 2020

Mother of the Bride, you and your daughter both have new in-law roles you’ll soon be…

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The Wonders at Home

The Wonders at Home

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

Several years ago, not more than a half-mile outside of town, unexpected movement not far off…

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Guest Blogger Elece Hollis: Mother of the Bride Blues

Guest Blogger Elece Hollis: Mother of the Bride Blues

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020

When my daughter Rachel announced she was planning her wedding for August, I knew immediately that…

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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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Church in My Backyard

Church in My Backyard

March 14, 2017March 11, 2017

*I won’t be posting next week during Spring Break, but I’ll see you back here on…

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Winter Comfort

Winter Comfort

January 24, 2017January 10, 2017

Sometimes winter visits our souls at the same time it visits our neighborhoods. If you happen…

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God Walks With Us Through Life’s Surprises

God Walks With Us Through Life’s Surprises

January 10, 2017January 10, 2017

Wonder what God has in store for you this year? You may have a general idea…

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Special Bridesmaids Gifts from Along Came A Box

Special Bridesmaids Gifts from Along Came A Box

January 3, 2017January 5, 2017

Mother of the Bride, would your sweet daughter love to splurge on her bridesmaids with a…

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A Winner Plus A Message for the Newlyweds

A Winner Plus A Message for the Newlyweds

July 21, 2016July 20, 2016

The day has come—time to announce the winner of the Mother of the Bride Book Launch…

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Wedding Favors: A Boxed Surprise

Wedding Favors: A Boxed Surprise

May 9, 2016May 7, 2016

Mother of the Bride, you and your sweet girl may have more important things on your…

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Midweek Morsel: Spiritual Moments in Everyday Life

Midweek Morsel: Spiritual Moments in Everyday Life

March 31, 2016March 26, 2016

Does everyday life ever surprise you with unexpected spiritual moments? Sweet connections with our Lord or…

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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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