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Kindergarten Students Explain Their Mom’s Best Recipe!

Every year at Mother’s Day, when I’m in my kindergarten year, I have my five and six-year-old students compile a cookbook for their mothers. I love hearing how they explain their mothers’ best recipes! In recent years, my class has decided to … Continue reading

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Who You Called Me To Be

I have two precious boys that call me mommy. They love me with abandon, and I love them with my entire heart. They are the apple of my eye and they are their daddy’s best buddies. My two treasures are … Continue reading

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A Brave Mama: Your Story

We’ve been blessed to read some wonderful stories of courage and bravery this week. We’ve seen some mamas who are extraordinarily brave! And I know what some of you moms are thinking…”I’m not that brave.” Yes, you are. Everyday motherhood … Continue reading

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A Brave Mama: Sandra’s Story

Can I be completely  honest? I fear death. I fear losing the ones I love the most to death’s grip. Even though I believe in heaven with all of my heart and I know I will see them again, thinking … Continue reading

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A Brave Mama: Linda’s Story

I was born with a seed. It was the seed of music. It was passed down from my parents, whose seeds were passed down to them from their parents. I think we are all born with a special seed of … Continue reading

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A Brave Mama: Becky’s Story

My dad grew up as the third in line of five children to my grandparents. He and his two brothers and two sisters can keep a person entertained for hours with their stories from the growing up years. There are … Continue reading

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A Brave Mama: Hannah’s Story

Matthew 14: 22-31 “The boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it. Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the … Continue reading

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A Brave Mama: Donna’s Story

When I was a child, I went to Mission Friends, and then to Girls In Action, and then on to Acteens as a teenager. Now I am in Women on Mission at my church.  These are missions curriculums that teach … Continue reading

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A Brave Mama: Jill’s Story

Mamas are brave. Let’s admit it…it takes a whole lot of courage to take a newborn baby out of the safe hospital into a big, scary world. It takes courage to take the little, tiny being into a public place full … Continue reading

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