Dawn Ward
The Day Addiction Knocked On Our Door
I will never forget the day addiction knocked at our door for the first time. It came in quietly, unannounced.
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Jodi Dauses
- Apr 29
- 8 min
When Your Heart Breaks for Your Child
When we as mothers surrender our plans to God’s, we become free to love our children in a new way.
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Dawn Ward
- Apr 22
- 7 min
How to Trust God with Your Prodigal Child
When we learn to trust God with the lives of our prodigal children, we don’t cease to have influence in their lives.
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Rachelle Keng MD
- Apr 8
- 5 min
Surfing at Baby Beach - A Devotional
I hung up the phone in tears.
No school during the pandemic? I relied on the school to give me respite care for my disabled child.
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Dawn Ward
- Mar 22
- 8 min
Bible Verses to Pray Over Your Struggling Son
Are you raising a son? Or has your son suddenly become a man with responsibilities of his own?
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Lea Turner
- Feb 23
- 4 min
A Prayer When You’re Finding It Hard to Pray
I inhale and whisper, God. Please Help me—four words I say often. A mentor calls them breath prayers.
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Dawn Ward
- Jan 14
- 4 min
Longing For Home-Awaiting His Return
It’s easy to want to give up. To throw in the towel. We have all said at one point or another, “I just want to go home and be with the Lord.
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Dawn Ward
- Dec 18, 2023
- 8 min
How to Manage Expectations When the Holidays are Hard
Learning how to manage our expectations during the holiday season means we will come to accept that things may not always be going our way.
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Dawn Ward
- Jul 31, 2023
- 7 min
What Does the Bible Say About Drugs?
When we consider the magnitude of the overdose crisis, it’s imperative we consider what the Bible says about the use of drugs and alcohol.
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Dawn Ward
- May 8, 2023
- 10 min
A Mother's Day Prayer for Struggling Moms
"This is the word of the LORD your Maker, the one who formed you from the womb: He will help you. Do not fear, Jacob my servant, Jeshurun...
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Dawn Ward
- Jan 8, 2023
- 5 min
Hurry Up and Slow Down
Do you feel like life is passing you by? We need to learn to slow down and take the time to reflect on the blessings of our lives.
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Lisa Wenninger
- Jul 27, 2022
- 5 min
Immobilized to Move
This month’s guest blog is written by Lisa Wenninger, founder of Authentic Truths, who shares her personal journey of mothering two children
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Donna Bucher
- Apr 4, 2022
- 6 min
Seasons of Silent Suffering
This month’s guest blog is written by Donna Bucher, founder of Serenity in Suffering blog. In this month’s blog, Donna generously shares...
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Dawn Ward
- Mar 23, 2022
- 7 min
How to Disengage from Family Drama
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great...
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Barb Winters
- Mar 1, 2022
- 5 min
How to Practice Self-Care When You’re Child Is Addicted
This month’s guest blog is written by Barb Winters, a mother whose son struggled with a porn addiction. For anyone with an addicted loved...
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Dawn Ward
- Jan 1, 2021
- 5 min
Believe for Freedom For Our Families
“But thus says the LORD: “For I will contend with him who contends with you, And I will save your children.” Isaiah 49:25b NKJV We...
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Lisa Wenninger
- May 20, 2020
- 11 min
How To Keep the Faith In The Middle of Your Mess
(This month's blog is written by guest writer Tracy Hagler, who shares her experience of keeping her faith in the middle of difficult...
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Dawn Ward
- Nov 24, 2019
- 4 min
When Being Thankful Isn’t Easy
“give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 ESV Thanksgiving is...
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Dawn Ward
- Mar 9, 2019
- 5 min
Why I Did Away With Tough Love
When I raised my children, tough love was a term floating around. It was now time to decide if it was something I would need to implement.
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