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Author: Janel Breitenstein

Janel Breitenstein graduated summa cum laude from John Brown University and began her career with NavPress, where she worked on The Message Bible. After having four children she resumed her professional career (around her momlife) by serving as a writer for FamilyLife. Personal loans. In January of 2012 Janel and her husband, John, packed up their family of six and moved to Uganda to serve with Engineering Ministries International (eMi), an organization that focuses on poverty relief and development, providing structural design and construction management for Christian organizations in the third world. Join us as we all learn first hand, through Janel’s posts, what it’s like to go from suburban America, to answer God’s call in Africa! agenerousgrace.com | @JanelBreit
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Disappointed? Don’t Be God Has a Plan

This week my heart had a small version of what many of you experience on a much larger scale. I carted my adorable (there is…

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How to Help Kids Deal With Their Fears

I heard her sniffing before I saw the moist strokes left by tears on her cheeks. “I’m just scared,” she sobbed. My daughter was headed…

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To the Christian Feeling Overwhelmed by the News

Anyone else find themselves avoiding headlines lately?! Sometimes I’m not sure whether to scream or just put my head in my hands. Sometimes I wonder…

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Mom Thoughts on Grace

I’ve been thinking about grace lately—the biblical kind—but also how that grace translates into my interactions with people—my kids and husband included. The words of…

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Children · Faith

Busy Mother Badge: The Link Between My Schedule and My Sin

I’m guessing you can empathize with me on this one: Ever feel like you have so many responsibilities as a mom that you don’t even…

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62 Things to Say to Make Your Husband Feel Loved

Do you want to make your husband feel great? From sincere compliments to questions to help you understand your man better this list has 62…

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30 Ways to Help Your Kids Honor Dad This Father’s Day

Do you have your Father’s Day game plan ready to go? Father’s Day is one of those special days where we want things to go…

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28 Ways to Connect with God When Your Brain Won’t Quiet Down

Are you feeling disconnected from your faith? Struggling to find ways to connect with God in the craziness of life? Here are 28 creative ways…

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5 Easy Tips for Spring Cleaning and Organizing

Is your home in need of a major refresh as the weather starts to warm up! Have no fear! With a few easy spring cleaning…

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A Month of Easy Family Night Ideas at Home

Does the idea of keeping “family togetherness fun” alive make you slump a little lower in your seat? Never fear. There are tons of easy…

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“There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave “There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” - Galatians 3:28 #happyjuneteenth #dailyverses
They say “it takes a village,” but for Tabitha They say “it takes a village,” but for Tabitha Goodling, that looks more like a camp—a few trusted people available to pray and support them as she raises her teen girls. 🏕️ 

Raising teens isn’t easy, and sometimes they won’t let us all the way in. But finding those faithful friends who help you carry the load really can make all the difference.

If you’re in the thick of raising teens, today's post is for you. You don’t have to do it alone.

👉 Read It Takes a Camp: How to Build a Support System for Parenting Teens at the link!
Do you have your Father’s Day game plan ready to Do you have your Father’s Day game plan ready to go? If not, it doesn't cost a lot to show the guy in your life how much you care!

We're sharing 30 easy ways to honor Dad this Father's Day today at the link in bio! #fathersdayideas #fathersday
"...Make my joy complete by being like-minded, hav "...Make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind.

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others." - Philippians 2:2-4 #dailyverse #bibleverseoftheday
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If you’ve felt the ache of fatherlessness or struggled with trust because of a broken relationship, today's article from @novembersonshine is for you. 💔
There is a Father who never leaves. And your story is safe in Him.

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Have you ever struggled to see God as a loving Fat Have you ever struggled to see God as a loving Father?

When our earthly experiences with dads leave wounds, it can be hard to trust that God is different. But He is. He’s consistent. Compassionate. Safe. 💛

In today's post, Shannon Soto dives into how she learned what it means to truly know God as a Father—and how that truth brings healing.

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"Jesus said, 'Let the little children come to me, "Jesus said, 'Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." - Matthew 19:14 #dailybibleverse

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