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10
May2026

Happy Mother’s Day – or is it?

by Tanya Leech

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If you attended church on Mother’s Day, you might recall the prayer not only thanking God for our mothers; but also, for women who are mother figures in our lives and those who may find Mother’s Day difficult.

17
Mar2020

Parenting – finding the fun

by Julie Hahn

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Feeling exhausted by life and motherhood, Julie Hahn found herself in a fed-up, sobbing heap on the floor. But from her lowest place, she heard God’s promises of faithfulness.

01
Mar2020

Parenting with the end in mind

by Rachel Schilling

When we as parents feel we are surviving not thriving, we find ourselves living in the moment – we’ve lost sight of the end game. Perhaps it’s time to pick up the mirror and have a critical look at ourselves.

05
Apr2018

Biggest challenge our greatest joy

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Parenting a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can push people to breaking point. But, Kirra and her husband Rowan have experienced wonder and delight in having 11-year-old Asher in their family.

10
May2017

Time to treasure

by LCA Communications

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Being a mother to four and grandmother to seven has brought Barbara Schmidt immeasurable joy. She knows every moment with her children and grandchildren is precious.

03
May2017

Holding Isaac – a mother’s story

by Rachel Schilling

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Rachel and Pete Schilling were excited to be expecting their first child. But soon after their son’s birth, their ultimate joy turned to unbearable sorrow.

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