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A New Normal

December 7, 2016Christian encouragement, Discouraged Christian, Encouragement for Women, Grace, Hope, Spiritual Encouragementbrokenhearted, burdens, Christian encouragement, Christian life, Christmas, Danny Gokey, discouraged, Give Me Jesus, grief, holidays, hurting at Christmas, hurting during the holidays, Love of God, never leave you, new normal, TrialsT.W. Allgaier

The last couple of weeks have been busy for me, as with you most likely. We have a “new normal”. One of my dear friends shared that term with me the other day and it resonated with my spirit.

My huge snowman collection is not sitting around, just a “couple” I made this year. Our large Christmas tree is not up. Instead, a white three foot “Coastal Christmas Tree” sits on a table, which is adorable.

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The Perfect “Holiday” Card Holiday

November 24, 2016Christian encouragement, Discouraged Christian, Spiritual EncouragementChristian encouragement, christian encouragement for moms, Christian life, encouragement, encouragement for moms, encouragement in Christ, God's peace, perfect holiday, Rest in Christ, spiritual encouragement, turkeyT.W. Allgaier

Disclaimer: Opinion…there’s no such thing

Oh I have posted the “perfect picture” of holiday meals, families and idyllic scenes on social media. You know, the one in which you had to take at least twelve times to get a decent one out of the bunch; all the while enduring the complaints of every male in the picture? At least in my world this is the case. Continue reading The Perfect “Holiday” Card Holiday →

splinters

November 17, 2016Christian encouragement, Discouraged Christian, Spiritual EncouragementAbba, Abba Father, Be still, Christian encouragement, christian encouragement for moms, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, God's peace, spiritual encouragementT.W. Allgaier

Do you remember when one of your kids came to you crying with a splinter and you were trying to get it out of a finger? “Be still” were the two words out of your mouth. Their purpose? To make that little guy sit still so you could keep from digging that flame sterilized needle into your baby’s already pounding finger!

My little guys always were in the “know”. They knew that their momma would get that splinter out. If they were very still, that splinter came out quicker and with less pain. They trusted me, they knew me..I was their momma. Continue reading splinters →