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Better, Not Bitter
For Life | Spiritual Growth

Better, Not Bitter

In junior high, when I was living the life of a teen in the midst of a broken, sometimes violent and often empty home, I wandered to the little church kitty-corner from my house on occasion to attend their youth…

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For Life | Marriage | Spiritual Growth

5 Home-Shaping Tips & a Home Decor Giveaway!

If you popped over here from my Encouragement for Today devotion I have running on Proverbs 31 & Crosswalk.com, welcome! If you haven’t peeked at it yet, click here to get up to speed on today’s topic & giveaway!!! (Yay!!…

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On Lists and God’s Plan B
For Home | For Life

On Lists and God’s Plan B

Last week we talked here about making a list; actually about splitting your list in three so as not to frustrate yourself. However, what about those times that you are frustrated trying to get even the very basic “must dos”…

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Memorial Day Weekend Grilling Recipes
For Home | For Life | Holidays, Holy Days, & Everyday Celebrations | Recipes

Memorial Day Weekend Grilling Recipes

Hi all! While I know the real meaning of Memorial Day and have worked hard to teach our children the importance of honoring our fallen heroes, I also know this weekend means doing some mean grillin’! Here are a few…

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Testing, One….Two….Three…..

The number two pencils are sharpened. The Texas Instruments calculator is ready and in place. The practice tests have been taken and scored. Now the big day is here. This week, our 16-year-old Mackenzie will take her ACT test. My…

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Wife of college sweet💗 Todd, mom, Grandma Kit @nytimes bestselling author at @zondervan @bethany_house_nonfiction @lifewaywomen @Proverbs31ministries

Karen Ehman 💕 NYT Bestselling Author, Speaker & Bible Teacher
Sometimes the most sacred moments can be shared ov Sometimes the most sacred moments can be shared over cheap pizza and bad ice cream, am I right?⁠
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This is from my devotional Settle My Soul: 100 Quiet Moments to Meet with Jesus with co-author @ruthschwenk. To learn more, click the link in my bio @karenehman and scroll until you see the book's cover.
May your words be sweet today.⁠ .⁠ .⁠ If you May your words be sweet today.⁠
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If you want to learn more about using your words wisely, click the link in my bio @karenmehman to check out my 40-day devotional challenge Zip It. ⁠
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#ZipIt #ZipItBook
Let’s outshine the negativity and hatred in our Let’s outshine the negativity and hatred in our world, and reach out to others with love, just as God intended.⁠
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To learn more or purchase Make Their Day: 101 Simple, Powerful to Love Others Well click the link in my bio @karenehman.⁠
Social media leads us to think we should be availa Social media leads us to think we should be available for everyone at all times. Sounds like a quick way to burn out to me. Boundaries may be difficult to establish, but once they are in place they can be oh so life-giving!⁠
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To learn more about breaking the pattern of people-pleasing, click the link in my profile @karenehman.⁠
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#WhenMakingOthersHappyIsMakingYouMiserable
Marriage is hard and it’s not about me.⁠ Just Marriage is hard and it’s not about me.⁠
Just in case you needed the reminder today. We were never promised easy, never guaranteed a life of bliss, but God is good and faithful. He creates beauty right in the middle of mess.⁠
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📖 If you need a little encouragement in your marriage, check out my book Keep Showing Up: How to Stay Crazy in Love When Your Love Drives You Crazy by tapping the link in my Instagram bio ➡️ @karenehman ⬅️.⁠ ⁠
Looking back often prevents us from moving forward Looking back often prevents us from moving forward. Keeping our eyes riveted on the past can also indicate an attitude of ungratefulness for all that we have in the present.⁠
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This is from my book Trusting God in All the Things with co-author @ruthschwenk. For more about finding peace in your every day, click the link in my bio @karenehman.⁠
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“Life is busy” is the mantra of the day. Busyn “Life is busy” is the mantra of the day. Busyness is often a god we devote most of our time to. There is nothing peaceful about a jam-packed schedule. How can you set boundaries in place so that your life is not all-consumed with the monster of busyness?⁠
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This is from my devotional Settle My Soul: 100 Quiet Moments to Meet with Jesus with co-author @ruthschwenk. To learn more, click the link in my bio @karenehman and scroll until you see the book's cover.
Like most women, you want to open up your home and Like most women, you want to open up your home and connect with others. But you don’t think you have the time or ability. ⁠Well, fear no more. Practical help is here!!!⁠
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Through devotionals and practical tips, Reach Out, Gather In will inspire you to put love into action in this 40-day journey of hospitality. ⁠Biblical content, easy ideas, cleaning strategies, no-fail recipes, and more!⁠
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To learn more or purchase Reach Out, Gather In, click the link in my bio @karenehman.
Do we realize the power of our own words? May we b Do we realize the power of our own words? May we be slow to speak and slow to become angry. (James 1:19)⁠
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If you want to learn more about using your words wisely, click the link in my bio @karenmehman to check out my 40-day devotional challenge Zip It. ⁠
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#ZipIt #ZipItBook
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    • Keep Showing Up
    • Listen, Love, Repeat
    • Settle My Soul
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    • KEEP IT SHUT
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