Anne Slamkowski
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Blogger, Speaker and Author of "Revealing Faith: Learning to Place God First in Your Life" Most importantly, desperately wanting to hear and follow God's Will, wife of Peter and mother of three kids.
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Monthly Archives: December 2012
Need Money. Homeless with Baby
Oh yes, my daughter and I ventured out to the local mall in hopes of uncovering some great deals today. Little did I know what was in store for me from God! The day after Christmas is always a great … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged Faith, giving, hoarding, Homeless, stewardship, talents, trust, unconditional love
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Share Your Faith Journey
As I was sitting in church last Sunday, the message came to me loud and clear. “Giving of yourself is the most precious gift you can give someone,” the priest spoke those words to the congregation. My mind started to … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged Faith, Holy Spirit, sharing, struggle, testimony, trials, witness
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My Sweet Katie
You know there are some days that you cannot see the light at the end of the tunnel. That hit me hard last year at this exact time in my life. Years of caring for my daughter, Katie, had finally … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged ADHD, anxiety, Behavior in Children, exhausted mom, Faith
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False Expectations (Perfectionism)
Sometimes I like to live life in my little dream world. I create the perfect picture of life and pretend that mine follows that example. It sets me up for nothing but sorrow. You heard me right; it leaves me … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged control, disfunction, dreams, false expectations, God's will, perfectionism, plans
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A Sea of Bitterness and Blame
This weekend I was traveling to a funeral and hadn’t heard the news of the shooting in Newtown, CT. My husband and I were listening to Christian Radio and we kept hearing them pray for those in Newtown, but no … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged angry, bitterness, blame, Faith, Newtown, problems, resentment, sorrow, unfair
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Surrounded by Friends, Yet Alone
Life would be so much easier if I would just do what I want. Live for me only. Find success through my own eyes. Making choices that make only me happy (okay, and maybe a few of my best buddies). … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged alone, exhaustion, Faith, friendship, joy, lonely, relationships
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Recharging my Soul
Blank, blank and oh yeah, it’s still blank. I was staring at a blank page on my screen this morning. This doesn’t happen often. Today was one of those days. I read through several different blog sites looking for some … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged Faith, prayer, recharge, rejuvenate, sitting with God, stillness
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Hitting the Wall
Since July of this year, Pete and I have experience the death of 5 family members. Last night, we lost Uncle Jim. Sometimes I have to wonder, “What on earth is God trying to teach me through these difficult moments … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged endurance, Faith, hitting the wall, joy, majestic, perseverance, preparation, struggles, trials
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Planning Without Trust
Do you ever make plans for your future? Sometimes, Pete and I will take time to really plan out our financial and personal paths in life. While this is a great way to really communicate our desires with each other, … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged Advent, Christ, financial, planning, prepare the way of the lord, trust, worry
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Living Simply off Beans and Rice
“Live Simply so Others May Simply Live” –St Elizabeth Ann Seton During this Advent season when gift buying and shopping are high priorities, I cannot help but think of St Elizabeth Ann Seton. Her popular quote, “Live simply so others … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged Advent, desires, God, living simply, needs, stuff, wants
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