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I have recently started the habit of playing a cd of kids bible songs when I’m driving with my children. Although I have to admit the simple repetitive lyrics and catchy tunes are not exactly my cup of tea, it is such a blessing whenever I catch a glimpse of my three-year-old singing along in the back. Singing songs about Jesus. She is too little to fully grasp what it all means yet she trusts what she hears, and believes it to be true. Her innocence, not yet tarnished by the culture around her, captures the essence of what child-like faith is all about.⠀ 132 6
GIFT SUBSCRIPTIONS are now shipping! ❤️⠀ 151 8
“Lean on me, when you're not strong. I'll be your friend. I'll help you carry on. For—it won't be long. ‘Til I'm gonna need somebody to lean on.”⠀ 190 9
Have you ever shouted in a valley? Sometimes your own voice will echo back to you. The sound waves bounce off mountainsides and the noise reverberates through the atmosphere.⠀ 118 4
Whenever I'm working on The Joyful Life media I always head to my local Starbucks for the day.⠀ 217 4
It can be a humbling experience to reach out and ask for help. Once, well, truthfully more than once, I had to ask my Dad for financial assistance. I was embarrassed as a grown woman with a family of my own to have to ask him. Yet he was gracious in his response, gifting me twice the sum I had asked for.⠀ 213 12

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Lauren Alexander

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Lauren Alexander is a pastor's wife and a mom to four funny and spirited kids. She is the host of the All The Things show which airs live on Facebook and she enjoys writing, speaking, and connecting with her #AllTheThingsCommunity online. You can read more from Lauren on her blog at All Things Lauren or follow her on Instagram.