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Read more about the article Preparing the Child for the Path
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Preparing the Child for the Path

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:September 24, 2022
  • Post category:Family/Parenting
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Prepare the child for the path, not the path for the child. I really believe in this parenting wisdom. I want to teach them independence. I want them to learn…

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An Uncertain Path

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:June 6, 2022
  • Post category:Faith
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I mentioned to Peter the other day that I do not know the path ahead. Am I going to write another book? Should I double down on taking classes for…

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Holy Week Is About Unmet Expectations

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 14, 2022
  • Post category:Faith
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When I have unmet expectations for God, I begin to spiral into shame and fear. I don’t doubt God in general. I doubt myself. I doubt that God’s love is…

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Waking Up Disappointed With Myself

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:March 30, 2022
  • Post category:Faith/Healing
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I woke up feeling despondent about the second glass of wine from the night before. Feeling worried about the tightness in my jeans. Feeling disappointed in all the things I…

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