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The Most Depressing Verses in the Bible

08/03/2020 by Heidi

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There are some really depressing verses in the Bible.  If you read through the "Key Chapters of the Bible" Chronological Reading Plan, you hit a few! But I may have found the most depressing set of verses there is.  Prepare to feel hopeless. So the trouble is not with the law, for it is spiritual and good. The trouble is with me, ...

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Should I Send My Child to Kindergarten?

07/21/2020 by Heidi

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This is a question that I am very passionate about. What is your opinion about sending kids to kindergarten who have summer birthdays (or those who are close to the cut off date)? Cut-off Dates As far as I know, every state has a cut-off birth date for children to begin kindergarten. The states I am familiar with place their cut-offs in ...

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In All the Craziness, Do You Need this Reminder, Too?

06/15/2020 by Heidi

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I woke this morning anxious. The unknown and the known has me grasping for something stable. You too? While journaling during my prayer time, I struggled to formulate complete sentences as I didn't know what to pray or where to begin. In desperation I started writing down single words as they came to ...

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Stop the Hop

06/08/2020 by Heidi

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Have you heard the phrase "church hopping"? It is the same idea as "diet hopping." It comes from the thought that if the church or diet doesn't immediately give you the results that you desire, you try another hoping the next option will be the magic pill to fix the problem. Here's another one for you... Discipline Hopping Discipline ...

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FREE Printable: 9 Things Intentional Moms Do

06/01/2020 by Heidi

free printable intentional moms do

Last week I shared a list of nine things that I see intentional or productive mommas doing to prepare their day. I love that you found this list helpful! So much so, some of you asked on the ABCJesusLoveMe Facebook Group for a printable to hang in your home as a reminder. And I am happy to provide! Click on the above image or use this ...

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9 Things Intentional Moms Do Before 10 AM

05/25/2020 by Heidi

Woman on a smartphone.

A while back I had my interest peaked by a Pinterest article entitled "10 Things Productive Moms Do Before 10 AM." Desiring to be productive (intentional) with the time that God has given me, I clicked hoping to glean a few tips. While I found a couple of ideas intriguing, I was saddened to see what I feel is most important to productive days ...

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New Testament Chronological Reading Plan

04/27/2020 by Heidi

New Testament Reading Plan

This is one of two posts containing the Keys of the Bible Chronological Reading Plan. These plans are part of our Resource Library and are free to all subscribers.1. Old Testament Reading Plan - 32 Weeks2. New Testament Reading Plan - 20 Weeks A year ago I shared an opportunity for you to join me on a journey reading through the key ...

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Old Testament Chronological Reading Plan

04/06/2020 by Heidi

Old Testament Bible Reading Plan

This is one of two posts containing the Keys of the Bible Chronological Reading Plan. These plans are part of our Resource Library and are free to all subscribers. 1. Old Testament Reading Plan - 32 Weeks2. New Testament Reading Plan - 20 Weeks A year ago I shared an opportunity for you to join me on a year-long journey reading through the ...

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Got Worries?

03/23/2020 by Heidi

A quick trip to Walmart confirmed all that I had read on Facebook. No toilet paper.No Lysol wipes.And very limited supplies of bread, eggs, and hand soap. Panic, fear, and worry or wise preparation? It's a fine line. How To Give God Your Worry A while back my mom shared with me an idea that she heard at Bible ...

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Experiencing Winter Blues?

02/25/2020 by Heidi

purple flower

I have talked to so many mommas who are dealing with depression and lack of joy right now. In the states, it has been a long, gloomy winter. And, the enemy is attacking Christians at alarming rates by building fear, doubt, and discouragement. So, I set my devotional study aside to do a topical study on joy. I needed to be reminded what the ...

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