During my two babies' nap-time the other day, I googled some articles on spending time with God. Among my search results was an article that seemed perfect for me at this stage in my life: "No Time for God?...How busy moms can rekindle their spiritual lives."
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10 [ Back ] Archibald Alexander, Growth in Grace, accessed online 15 March 2008 at http://www.thehighway.com/ growth_ Alexander.html.
11 [ Back ] John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 17: True office of the sacraments, accessed online 24 September 2008 at http://www.reformed.org/books/institutes/books/book4/bk4ch14.html.
Kate Treick (MA, church history, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Massachusetts, and medieval studies, Fordham University) is a writer, artist, musician, and pastor's wife. She lives with her husband Joel and their children Lily and Jack in Lookout Mountain, Georgia.
Issue: "The Imitation of Christ" March/April Vol. 18 No. 2 2009 Pages 23-26
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