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Not At Church

July 14, 2012 by Inspired by Family Mag

Featured Writer: Stephanie Taylor   While at church one Sunday, I found myself in a peculiar situation.  Every ounce of instinct in my body was telling me to scream, or at the very least jump from my seat.  While those would normally have been appropriate responses to being startled, I didn’t think the pastor would have appreciated such an interruption to his homily. The reason my heart had skipped a beat is actually pretty humorous.  A little boy from about 4 rows back had escaped the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: daily living encouragement Tagged With: Children in church, church rules, Matthew 19:14, not in the church, spot1

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I am the heart behind Inspired by Family Coaching & Counseling Ministry. I am a Jesus loving woman who is a biblical counselor, life coach, author, Bible teacher, and speaker. I help women anchor their hearts by integrating biblical insights and trauma informed wisdom into my counseling and coaching, so they can walk in hope, truth, and connection. My focus is: God-given identity work, Transitional grief, missionary care, broken trust/betrayal, motherhood overwhelm and anxious heart.

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