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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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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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An Autumn Prayer

An Autumn Prayer

October 4, 2022October 3, 2022

Friends, I pray that the following prayer will be a blessing to you and a joy…

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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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Encouragement and Wisdom for the Mother of the Bride

Encouragement and Wisdom for the Mother of the Bride

January 4, 2022January 6, 2022

Mother of the Bride, I’d love to start 2022 wedding planning off by offering you encouragement…

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Ring Out, Ring On!

Ring Out, Ring On!

November 2, 2021October 30, 2021

“The Lord’s message rang out from you . . .” 1 Thessalonians 1:8 NIV If you’ve…

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Blogging Break Plus Wedding Planning Help For You

Blogging Break Plus Wedding Planning Help For You

July 7, 2020July 11, 2020

Mother of the Bride, I’m taking a blogging break during July but first let me leave…

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Blogging Break For Me, Blessings For You

Blogging Break For Me, Blessings For You

July 7, 2020June 20, 2020

Hey friends, I’ll be taking a summer blogging break during July but will be back in…

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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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A Message for Friends

A Message for Friends

February 4, 2020January 20, 2020

How long has it been since we’ve told our friends how much they mean to us?…

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9 Quotes to Encourage and Help You on Your Mother of the Bride Journey

9 Quotes to Encourage and Help You on Your Mother of the Bride Journey

September 3, 2019October 8, 2019

Are you in need of a little encouragement or a few words of wisdom today on…

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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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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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Spirit and Soul Refreshment for Busy Lives

Spirit and Soul Refreshment for Busy Lives

May 2, 2017May 2, 2017

Is your schedule full to overflowing? Your to-do list never caught up? I’m willing to bet…

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A Prayer for Weary Mothers of the Bride

A Prayer for Weary Mothers of the Bride

March 28, 2017April 18, 2020

Mother of the Bride, are you weary today, are you needing refreshment? Everything from troubleshooting wedding-planning…

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Summer Photo Fun: Be Refreshed!

Summer Photo Fun: Be Refreshed!

August 6, 2015August 5, 2015

Our spirits can be refreshed in a number of ways, and one way is through photos….

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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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