New York Times best-selling author, Ann Voskamp, raised more than $500,000 for Iraqi refugees displaced by ISIS in just 72 hours. Christian Retailing reported that the author and mother of six visited Iraq in March and was horrified to learn that women just like her—mothers—were forced to live in shipping ...
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As mothers, we are given a great responsibility in raising up the next generation and we are only given a short amount of time to make an impact in their lives. Four of my favorite moms in the Bible are Jochebed, Hannah, Eunice and Louis. Jochebed, the mother of Moses, ...
Read More »I Don’t Want To Be An Orphan Any Longer
An orphan is a child without parental care and affection. To be orphaned means to be cut-off from the love, protection, and provisions a parent can provide. We all are born spiritually cut-off from our heavenly Father. Christ’s resurrection made it possible for us to not be orphans any longer. It ...
Read More »Man is no Longer King of his Castle
Man is no longer king of his castle; in fact he’s lucky if he even has a castle. Man’s role in society seems to be diminishing as well. Just by walking into your local department store, you can see how women’s lives reflect their role in society–quite often the women’s ...
Read More »Her Children Call Her Blessed- Part III (Mothers of Kings)
As a girl, my only view of Mary was that of the tall white statue presiding in the beautiful cathedral in my city. Many prayed to her, but for a young girl, she seemed quite imposing. Years later, I learned for the first time that Mary was a Jewish teenager, ...
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