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From God’s Hands to Ours

From God’s Hands to Ours

February 9, 2015February 4, 2015

Last month God entrusted a gift beyond measure to our daughter Kristin and our son-in-law Shawn….

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Midweek Morsel: A Winner Plus Some Christmas Peace

Midweek Morsel: A Winner Plus Some Christmas Peace

December 11, 2014December 11, 2014

Ho, Ho, Ho! Time to announce the winner of the “Playing Santa Again” Giveaway! The winner…

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God’s Calling Card

God’s Calling Card

October 20, 2014October 20, 2014

God’s Calling Card In the midst of a yard littered with leaves, leaves dying and drying…

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Prisoner of Hope While Waiting

Prisoner of Hope While Waiting

September 22, 2014January 16, 2018

“Return to your fortress, O prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore…

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Midweek Morsel: Praise God When All Looks Lost

September 4, 2014

What can we do when all looks lost, when the outlook for a situation can only…

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Midweek Morsel: Praise God When All Looks Lost

Midweek Morsel: Praise God When All Looks Lost

September 4, 2014September 4, 2014

What can we do when all looks lost, when the outlook for a situation can only…

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The Trenches of Faith

The Trenches of Faith

June 23, 2014September 8, 2016

Tests of faith. As believers we all experience them at one time or another. They are…

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Midweek Morsel: God Leads Us Through the Desert

Midweek Morsel: God Leads Us Through the Desert

April 3, 2014March 22, 2014

“he led them like sheep through the desert. He guided them safely, so they were unafraid;”…

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Holding On To Faith

Holding On To Faith

March 3, 2014February 26, 2014

When tragedy strikes or disappointment pays us repeated visits, when waiting is our portion and seems…

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Midweek Morsel: When Life Doesn’t Make Sense

Midweek Morsel: When Life Doesn’t Make Sense

November 21, 2013October 15, 2019

“When I tried to understand all this, it was oppressive to me till I entered the…

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Fear of Success: The Plague of What-ifs

Fear of Success: The Plague of What-ifs

October 14, 2013October 5, 2013

Have you ever been afraid of success? I know that question my seem odd at first…

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Precious Sacrifice of Praise

Precious Sacrifice of Praise

September 9, 2013September 9, 2013

When you picture someone praising God, what image comes to mind? A fellow worshipper singing with…

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Wedding Weekend Photography Tip

Wedding Weekend Photography Tip

July 29, 2013September 8, 2016

The last thing the Mother of the Bride wants to be doing during Wedding Weekend is…

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A Painful Mercy

June 17, 2013January 3, 2017

Sometimes God says no to our most earnest requests. We plead, we bargain, we pour out…

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Midweek Morsel: Not Forgotten

Midweek Morsel: Not Forgotten

March 27, 2013March 26, 2015

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

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When God Changes Our Plans

When God Changes Our Plans

June 13, 2012May 19, 2013

We started planning it last summer, my sisters and I. A mother-daughter trip to be held…

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Waiting Rewarded

Waiting Rewarded

May 30, 2012May 19, 2013

  Several weeks ago I did battle with myself in the purse department at Macy’s. No…

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Ask—But Surrender

April 4, 2012May 19, 2013

“‘Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours…

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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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