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Reading Ecclesiastes lately has invited me into a tender reflection on the kind of legacy I want to leave for my child. From a young age, I’ve experienced many shifts, including the loss of both my parents, that have sha...

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In Memory of Baba, and the light that lives on

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God did it again with His living word.\nHe spoke to me in the most poetic yet convicting way through the book of Proverbs.

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When words seem to fail, God always comes through—showing me a path through the gift of music.

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Mother’s Day can be a beautiful celebration—and yet, for me, it also carries a quiet ache.

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Growing up, I loved watching Indiana Jones with Baba (dad). My favorite movie in the series was The Last Crusade. There was something unforgettable about seeing Indy team up with his father to search for the Holy Grail—n...

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Lately, my mornings have been moving slowly—and I’m learning to embrace that pace. There's a delicate dance in balancing the adventures of motherhood and the weight of daily responsibilities. Yet, in the stillness of the...

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Our upbringing sets the foundation for how we view ourselves, how we treat others, and how we navigate the world. But within every family, there’s an undeniable truth—sin slips through the cracks. These imperfections, wh...

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One thing from my childhood that I’ve never lost is the pure joy of hearing the ice cream truck. I can still remember jumping off the couch, rushing to find a dollar, and then sprinting barefoot across the warm pavement,...

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Today, I had the opportunity to attend an entry-level stained glass art class, and it was an experience that not only introduced me to my new favorite creative hobby but also gave me a revelation on life and faith. I alw...

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In Southern Illinois, we’re no strangers to long, bitter cold winters that often feel as though they’ll never end. But when Spring finally arrives, there’s a sense of joy that fills the air, and it feels like a fresh sta...

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