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December #jammed: Grace, gifted. Day 352: Blankies. “She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth, and laid Him in a manger…” Luke 2:7 “Reach,” I encouraged as my two-year old stretched up onto her toes and reached her arms up to the hospital basinet where her new baby sister slept, “you’re almost there!” Through tears in my […]

The Snuggly Strips (#jammed daily devo, day 352)

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December #jammed: Grace, gifted. Day 350: Let it Go. “I will never again remember…” Hebrews 10:17 “I can’t believe we’re having this conversation again …” I droned, and my daughter’s eyeball conquered. We spend a lot of time discussing the same issues. “What should I do, mom?” she asked. “Be kind, and include,” I repeated, after […]

The Ice Circles (#jammed daily devo, day 350)

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December #jammed: Grace, gifted. Day 349: Turned inward too often. “Laziness lulls people into a deep sleep.” Proverbs 19:15a (VOICE) Padded feet came down the stairs in the dim light of morning …”morning cuddles momma,” my younger daughter demands. She climbs up into my lap most days and I’m happy to oblige her.   Morning cuddles remind […]

The One Daily Thing (#jammed daily devo, day 349)

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December #jammed: Grace, gifted. Day 348: Rivalry. “A true friend is closer than a brother.” Proverbs 18:24 Ivy is a climbing vine. Holly is a tree or shrub. I will never hear the “Holly and the Ivy” carol the same way after bearing witness to my two oppositely gifted daughters and their unspeakably close friendship. David and […]

December #jammed: Grace, gifted. Day 347: Is it that funny? “When she speaks she has something worthwhile to say,     and she always says it kindly.” Proverbs 31:25 (MSG) “WHOA” I curtly interrupted, “That wasn’t funny, honey, that was mean!” Her cackles came to an abrupt end as confusion set in. I can’t remember what the joke […]

The Hurting Humor (#jammed daily devo, day 347)

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December #jammed: Grace, given. Day 346: Picture this… “Parents, don’t come down too hard on your children or you’ll crush their spirits.” Colossians 3:21 (Message) Pages and pages of pictures flipped over as the newly arrived books were broken in on the sinking sofa cushions. Hours and hours of memories came alive off of those pages. Smiles […]

The Picture Pages (#jammed daily devo, day 346)

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[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rTtQS_9vLY&w=560&h=315] Welcome to Week 2 of the Christmas Series, “What Does It Mean?” This week, we aregoing to study the word, “Emmanuel.” Download the Free Printable PDF Study Guide, and follow along on this Advent journey to a better understanding of commonly used “Christmas” words. Happy Christmas! What Does it Mean Study Guide best pdf […]

December #jammed: Grace, gifted. Day 345: Graceful conversations. “Do not drive your children mad, but nurture them in the discipline and teaching that come from the Lord.” Ephesians 6:4 (VOICE) “Do you understand me?” I repeated as we rounded the elementary school drop-off curve.  In a rush to get to the part where she smiled and hugged […]

The Drop-off (#jammed daily devo, day 345)

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