Does God Love Boys More? A Review of The Book of Belonging

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When Mariko Clark’s young daughter looked up and asked, “Mom, does God love boys more than girls?” it stopped her in her tracks. The question didn’t come out of nowhere—it came from noticing that in her Bible storybook, hardly any girls were mentioned. What her daughter felt in that moment is something all of us, whether as…

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Be Gentle With Yourself: The Healing Power of Story

Healing doesn’t happen all at once. It comes slowly, sometimes quietly, like morning light creeping across the floor. And if there’s one thing I’m still learning, it’s this: You have to be tender with yourself on the journey. Whether you’re grieving someone you love, carrying the ache of a broken relationship, or trying to untangle…

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The Divine Design of a Christian Homeschool Mother: God’s Perfect Plan

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Have you ever thought about the concept that God designed moms specifically to raise their kids? It’s a profound truth that often gets overlooked in our modern discussions about education and parenting. The unique combination of nurturing instinct, intuitive understanding, and deep love that mothers possess creates the perfect environment for learning and growth. As…

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The Magic of Creating in Community

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A creative community is generative. There’s this beautiful thing that happens when creators share their work with each other. It’s a moment of pure generosity, where we’re all giving each other this incredible gift of attention. You know what I mean? It’s not just looking—it’s this deep, careful consideration of someone else’s vision and passion…

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Bearing Witness: The Power of Uncomfortable Stories

In our latest episode of the Rooted Minds Podcast, we explore one of the most powerful testaments to human resilience ever written—Night by Elie Wiesel. This haunting narrative serves as more than just a historical account; it’s a profound lesson in the importance of bearing witness to both darkness and light in human experience. The…

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