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The Blessing of Motherhood

I know we are supposed to teach our children, but do you ever stop and think that God gives us our children to actually teach us?  Through this experience of becoming a mother, I have gained a deeper understanding, a richer knowing about myself and a fuller knowledge of God and his love for me. And therein lies the blessing.

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A Warm Cup of Grace for a Struggling Mother

“Motherhood: a story about coffee getting cold.” I’m not sure what wise woman came up with this but I know first hand that the narrative of a mother’s day can be determined by the number of times she has to warm up her coffee.

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