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by Coach Debbie   My kids make me laugh every single day.  So I decided to interview them, seeing how well they really know me, the woman who brought them into this world.   I want you to have fun with your kiddos too, so I'll share the links to print at the end!   Since I have 4 kids with short attention spans, I only allowed a couple to answer each question.  We did this over dinner and laughed a lot!  For reference, my kids are named PBAndJ = Paul Brad Andrew Josh.   (left to right: Brad 15, ...

by Coach Debbie      Go lock yourself in the bathroom and get a mini break from your kids real quick.  Let’s peer into God’s Word (don’t rush as you read):   Acts 27:13-26  THE STORM "When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had obtained what they wanted; so they weighed anchor and sailed along the shore of Crete. Before very long, a wind of hurricane force, called the “northeaster,” swept down from the island.  The ship was caught by the storm and could not head into the wind; so we gave way to it and...

During a recent church service I had to fight tears.  You know, the embarrassing kind, where you sob uncontrollably?  The piano played and my heart was so moved.  

by Coach Debbie     “I have chosen you,” declares the LORD Almighty. --Haggai 2:23   God has chosen you!  He has declared this!    This verse ends the Old Testament book of Haggai, as the LORD is informing the people of what He WILL do in their future.    He is absolute in His authority and if He says something will happen, it will happen!  It’s as if He is telling us to not worry as He forecasts when He “will shake the heavens and the earth” and “overturn royal thrones and shatter the power of the foreign kingdoms.” ...

by Coach Debbie   Is your heart troubled?  Do you feel weak and worn out?  Are you burdened?   The Lord is with you and He is mighty to save!  I wanted to share 11 Bible Verses that will bring you peace, rest, and encouragement.     Romans 8:28 "And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose."   Galatians 6:9  “And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”   Isaiah...