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Angie Hilker
ALL THINGS
Ty Solomon Hilker Hitting the Ground Never Hurt So Bad I suppose it would not surprise those who know me well to find me jumping off...
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The Beauty I Found in the Dust
“Our Father in heaven knows our frame and remembers that we are dust. He knew our inborn treachery, and for His own sake engaged to save...
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Dead Bones Come Alive
In Pirates of the Caribbean, the Curse of the Black Pearl, Elizabeth Swan is kidnapped by an unruly mob of pirates because they believe...
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THE OAK OF WEEPING
Angie Hilker She was a wet--nurse, a woman who did not have notoriety, prestige, or a recognizably high position in society. Her name was...
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The Other Half of Hannah: A Mother's Adoption Story
Kathy Gallagher It felt like the air had left the room. The significance of the moment, this hinge on which the rest of life would turn...
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BRAVE MOTHERHOOD: How to Entrust our Children to God
Angie Hilker How brave of a parent are you? Let's see how brave you think you are after reading about these mothers from around the...
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GENERATIONAL MOTHERHOOD: Experiencing the Gift of Community
Stacia Lowe They say, “It takes a village.” The origin of the phrase is said to have come from an ancient African proverb where they...
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THE UNCONVENTIONAL MOTHER - Alone but Not Forgotten
Katy Watson A Woman in the Desert (Genesis 16) She started out behind. Second class. A woman, a foreigner from Egypt. A slave, purchased...
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FROM EMPTINESS TO ABUNDANCE: A Mother's Story of God's Provision
Tanya Cotterell Scarcity. Aside from those runaway, imaginary scenes that play out in a mother’s mind—the ones that center around freak...
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WHEN MY HEART IS OVERWHELMED, LEAD ME TO THE ROCK.
THE DAY I LOST MY HEAD One afternoon, after walking into the house with some groceries, I noticed that my four-year-old had something...
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WHEN GOD ASKS US TO STAY
Stay: to continue in one place, to forbear to act, to rest, to be trustful. Years ago, I sat in a room of doctoral candidates as the...
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WHEN THE JOURNEY SEEMS UNCLEAR
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which...
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SHE IS: Reflections on the Bride
Somewhere in the distance, I heard her beckoning, come home. I don’t have a distinct moment that I can recount, but if there was just one...
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THE LIFE I FOUND IN YOUR ROOTS
"My home is deep in the forest near the roots of the mountain." —The Two Towers I could feel the bleakness of dim shadows hovering over...
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LIVING IN THE ONE PERCENTILE
“Let me explain,” she said with her colorful charts spread out on the table. “Cognitively, your child is in the one percentile range. He...
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