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Forgiving Our Parents As We’d Want Our Children To Forgive Us

Today Can Be Different Posted on June 13, 2024 by SherylJune 13, 2024

What would happen if we saw our parents as people who suffered their own hurts and their own unmet needs? Our parents probably have already beaten themselves up and wished they’d been a whole lot closer to perfect.

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Posted in Couldn't Categorize (for countless reasons!) | Tagged Ephesians 4:32, Father's Day, forgive, forgiven, forgiveness, forgiving, God's forgiveness, imperfect parents, mistakes, mother's day, parenting, parents, practice forgiveness, unforgiveness, unforgiving attitude

Forgiving Our Parents

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 8, 2024 by SherylMay 8, 2024

If you’re a child of an imperfect, yet a sincerely caring parent, what would you like to say to your mom, dad, or both? If you are one of those imperfect parents, yet sincerely tried to be a good mom or dad, what would you like to say to your children? Why not take the time to have these conversations soon?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged Ephesians 4:32, Father's Day, forgive, forgiveness, God's forgiveness, good parent, imperfect parents, mother's day, parenting, parents

A Word to Dads

Today Can Be Different Posted on June 18, 2022 by SherylJune 18, 2022

I admire you because I couldn’t begin to imagine the pressures you face. Without discounting your wife’s contributions, the pressures of overseeing and providing for your family, especially in today’s culture, must be extremely challenging.

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Is Your Need Important to God?

Today Can Be Different Posted on September 18, 2021 by SherylSeptember 18, 2021

Thankfully, God is bigger than any (and all) needs we have. Unlike an ER physician who triages every patient and treats them in order of seriousness, God has the ability to hear and respond to every request we make – all of us, all at the same time.

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When we compare ourselves to other moms

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 7, 2021 by SherylMay 7, 2021

God will intervene in our efforts and help us be the person – and the parent – we pray to be. The changes in our lives will trickle down, blessing our children. Furthermore, our heavenly Father delights to see how His presence in our lives brings us joy and a sense of accomplishment.

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