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“Even the Sparrow”: When Little Answers to Prayers Are Actually Big

“Even the Sparrow”: When Little Answers to Prayers Are Actually Big

I knew when I bought the tickets in November that the concert would fall smack dab in one of the most crazy, demanding weeks of the year for me, but I was not about to miss Lauren Daigle live.   So I purchased tickets along with my daughter and some of our dear friends. I hardly even had time to anticipate the concert with everything else happening in “Maycember,” but amidst the chaos, and in spite of some unanticipated day-of delays,…

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The Gift of Being Noticed

The Gift of Being Noticed

One of my daughters just turned fourteen, which has me thinking about the year I turned fourteen.    I was a freshman in high school (I was always the youngest one in my grade) and my older sister was a senior.   Our school was not within walking distance of any fast-food or commercial locations, so only juniors and seniors were accorded off-campus privileges.   That year, my sister gave me the simple gift of taking me out to lunch with her friends…

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