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Category: Child Of God

Who’s Your Daddy? I AM

June 8, 2022 Maureen Miller Child Of God, Family, Father, Fire Starters, Humor, Maureen Miller author and speaker, parenting, Who Am I?

“A wise son brings joy to his father…” (Proverbs 10:1a NIV). Although my name’s not actually Joy, my husband did bring me to his father, as well as to my own, when we were merely

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Love Can Change Your World (and You!)

February 23, 2022 Debbie Hardy Child Of God, God makes all things possible, Love, Relationships, Relationships

I was broken. Used and abused. Taken advantage of. Embarrassed and ashamed. Unlovely and unloved. Then I met him, and my life changed. So did my attitude, my outlook, and my self-confidence. He told me

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Love Like That

February 9, 2022 Maureen Miller Child Of God, Family, Fire Starters, inspire a fire, Love, Love Offering, Marriage, parenting, Relationships

Some years ago, our daughter Allie simply stated, “Momma, I want to paint your fingernails.” Really? I thought. After all, I rarely do much nail maintenance myself. Reluctantly, I nodded, then followed her to the

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Smile and Say ‘Daddy’!

January 12, 2022 Maureen Miller Child Of God, Family, Father, Fire Starters, inspire a fire

“God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure” (Ephesians 1:5 NLT).

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I’m Not Ready, Yet

March 20, 2021 Jamin Baldwin Child Of God, Fire Starters, inspire a fire, Life Stages, parenting

I’m not ready, yet. Watching my boy walk down the gravel driveway and out the gate, I felt my heart clench in my chest. He isn’t ready. He isn’t old enough. I needed to keep

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Misfits Rescued: Our Life After Christmas

December 28, 2020 Karen Friday Blog, Child Of God, Christian Living, Christmas, Fire Starters, Inspiration, inspire a fire, Redemption
Misfits Rescued and Our Life After Christmas

The hoopla of Christmas is over. A celebration’s end often leaves us falling off the edge of a holiday high. Do you know the feeling? Days spent in hustle and bustle. Gifts chosen and wrapped.

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Christ In Me, Directing My Life

December 23, 2020 Debbie Hardy Child Of God, Finding God's Presence, Fire Starters, Focus on the good, Freedom in Christ, God's Sovereignty, Hope for tomorrow, inspire a fire, Thankfulness

Have you ever played What If? What if I had gotten better grades in school, gone to a better college, or gotten a scholarship? What if I had married my first love? What if I

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A Father Who Never Leaves His Child

June 22, 2020 Karen Friday Blog, Child Of God, Father, Father to the Fatherless, Fire Starters, inspire a fire
A FATHER WHO NEVER LEAVES HIS CHILD, Photo by Jude Beck on Unsplash

“I love you.” His voice reassured as he tenderly kissed my forehead. Hopeful imagination of my biological father. And a time he was absent in my life. An abandoned child dreams of a father who

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Strength Found in Another’s Presence

June 2, 2020 Sandy Kirby Quandt Child Of God, Father, Fire Starters

Strength can be found in difficult times when we are assured of another’s presence, wouldn’t you agree? As a child, just knowing a trusted adult is within hollering distance, often was enough to take care

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Gentle Hands of the Master Gardener

March 12, 2020 Beth Fortune Blog, Child Of God, Faith, Fire Starters

When I think about my future plants that I will be enjoying this year, I’m reminded of the Master Gardener—the One who with His hands fashioned not only the world, but also me.

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