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God Hasn’t Forgotten You

God Hasn’t Forgotten You

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

Long term trials have a way of wearing us down—in more ways than one. Whether it’s…

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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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God’s Countless Outfits of Beauty

God’s Countless Outfits of Beauty

August 16, 2022August 13, 2022

Outfits of Beauty Beauty dresses in countless ways With outfits never the same. Sometimes she sweeps…

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A Spring Poem: Morning Symphony

A Spring Poem: Morning Symphony

May 3, 2022April 30, 2022

Morning Symphony Much is reborn in spring, Among them the morning symphony. Nature’s music long muffled…

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A Whisper from God: Love Anyway

A Whisper from God: Love Anyway

October 5, 2021September 11, 2021

Every now and then I share some of my poetry with you, and the theme of…

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Trust In Him: A Poem to Encourage You

Trust In Him: A Poem to Encourage You

August 20, 2019April 1, 2020

Poetry, like music, can minister to weary or hurting hearts and it’s a real privilege to…

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The Snapshots of Summer

The Snapshots of Summer

August 21, 2018August 23, 2018

As summer winds down, let’s rewind mentally and take some mental snapshots of the joys this…

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Ever-Ready Refreshment

Ever-Ready Refreshment

August 1, 2017July 6, 2018

Have you noticed how we set our sights on the summer months for periods of rest…

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A Peek at Spring

A Peek at Spring

February 29, 2016April 8, 2017

Not long ago, we got our first real taste of spring here in our corner of…

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Christmas Poem 2013: When Christmas Changes

Christmas Poem 2013: When Christmas Changes

December 16, 2013April 1, 2019

My tradition of writing an original Christmas poem lives on, friends. After losing my mom unexpectedly…

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Sometimes We’re Fragile

Sometimes We’re Fragile

November 11, 2013March 28, 2019

Fragile A wave larger than me hits from out of nowhere, crashing over me engulfing me…

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Trust In Him

Trust In Him

March 13, 2011April 1, 2020

Poetry, like music, can minister to weary or hurting hearts, and every now and then the…

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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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