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This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.  I John 4:9 Jesus Christ was sent from Heaven to live among us so that He could show us the depth and strength of God’s love for us.  Jesus exhibited [...]

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“Can a mother forget her nursing child? Can she feel no love for a child she has borne?  But even if that were possible, I would not forget you! See, I have written your name on my hand. “                              Isaiah 49: 15b-16. Singer Tony Bennett sang a popular song in the 1960s and 1970s that [...]

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Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!                                                                                                             Phil 4:4 The 5 a.m. phone call sent me springing out of bed. My sister’s frantic voice on the other end sent me into a slight panic. Pregnant with our family’s first grandchild, she was seeking advice as her baby had not moved [...]

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I didn’t grow up in a typical American family.  My parents were immigrants from Baghdad, Iraq. Their arranged marriage here in the States was quick and void of any merriment.  They were distant friends and an expired Visa would have sent my mom back to her native country, while the rest of her family was [...]

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I fought it for years….the incessant begging and pleading from my husband and two daughters.  More than anything they wanted a puppy. And more than anything…I didn’t! Being a full time working mom was hard enough. I didn’t have time for dog hair, drool and accidents on the carpet. I didn’t want to be tied [...]

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