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This week’s Letter to my Sisters “The ‘I Wills’ of Motherhood”

Posted on May 10, 2007 By pamela

The ‘I Wills’ of Motherhood

quotebegin.gifI can’t handle this job.” “I can’t do this.” “I’m never going to make it through this.” Have you have said those words? I know I have and at the time, I really meant them. And I will likely really mean them if/when I say those words again. It’s been a long time since I said those words, or felt those thoughts, if I didn’t actually say the words out loud. I pray I will never, no, not ever, say those words again and I pray I will never think them again – no, not ever. I will share with you some things the LORD’s been teaching me through the years… read more

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Posted on May 8, 2009

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to mothers who got their hands dirty.

Posted on August 25, 2008

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lingering to rush

Posted on September 28, 2006

I always feel like 1 Thessalonians is like lingering over a great cup of coffee and fresh hot bread with butter and jam and then glancing at the clock: and it’s like a race to get out the door to catch a plane. You know what I mean; the times…

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  1. Heart Thoughts says:
    May 13, 2007 at 10:35 pm

    Hello Mrs. Spurling! You are being tagged for the “8 Random Facts” meme. Stop on by to see what it’s about! 😉

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