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Author: coffeewithrachelle

  • Dear Pastor’s Wife

    Dear Pastor’s  Wife
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    Dear Pastor’s wife. I want you to know that I see you. I’m your friend, and a lot like you. If you called me today and just needed to pour your heart out to someone who would understand, I would understand. The things you would tell me would be things that I have seen in… Read more

  • 30 Days to Being a More Joyful Mom

    30 Days to Being a More Joyful Mom

    It’s September 1st and time for a challenge! I am excited to think about all that God can do when His people focus on bringing glory to Him…which is the purpose we were created! The main goal I have with this challenge is to give people opportunity to push themselves to look more like Jesus…but… Read more

  • Should You Let Your Kids Question God

    Should You Let Your Kids Question God

    When things happen that just don’t make sense, I think the very “Christian” thing to do is to put a Bible-verse-bandaid on it and hope that the bleeding stops. But as a parent, I think it is a bad idea to cover up feelings and emotions with Bible verses. I think it is a wise… Read more

  • Sometimes, I don’t love my husband

    Sometimes, I don’t love my husband

    We met in kindergarten, but it wasn’t until high school that I started loving him. I was 16 years old and had no idea what I was doing in life. He was 15…almost 16. He told me he loved me the first time we talked on the phone. I didn’t know how to respond. It… Read more