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Archives for April 2015

Adopted for Daily Life: A Devotional for Adopting Moms

April 19, 2015 By Wendy Willard · 11 Comments ·

Adopted for Daily Life now available

This is really happening, people! Our devotional (Adopted for Daily Life: A Devotional for Adopting Moms) is now for sale on Amazon!!! You may remember me writing about how God gave me the topic and I eventually agreed to accept the task last summer. WIN a paperback copy of the devotional! To celebrate the launch […]

Filed Under: + Adoption Care · Tagged With: devotional

Encouragement for the road ahead

April 14, 2015 By Wendy Willard · Leave a Comment ·

Deut. 31:6

Today, I’m continuing to write about the gift of encouragement. I often say we were more afraid of raising money then of moving to a developing country. I’m completely serious. The thought of going from church to church, friend to friend, and asking for money left me feeling desperate and afraid. What if they got […]

Filed Under: + Adoption Care, + Why are we here?, Faith & Culture · Tagged With: encouragement, fear

The Gift of Encouragement

April 7, 2015 By Wendy Willard · 1 Comment ·

C.S.Lewis quote // image courtesy of Juliana Coutinho

One of the primary definitions of encouragement is the action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope. Based on what I’ve seen over the past few months and years, I’d like to take that definition a little bit further to say encouragement—and what it brings to the recipient—is actually both life-giving and life-saving. Life-giving We’re all called […]

Filed Under: Catching Up, Faith & Culture, Family Life ·

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