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How Do You Tell A Child that Mommy or Daddy Is Sick?
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mpratt
One of the most difficult things a parent will ever tell a child is that he or she, Mommy or Daddy, is sick. And not just “I have a cold” sick, but rather, “I am very sick.” Perhaps, at first, the initial instinct will be to not say anything, to protect children from something bad.…
Moore, Oklahoma, and Beyond
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mpratt
As many of us watched in real-time as the two-mile-wide behemoth of a tornado bore down on Moore, Oklahoma, yesterday, I was reminded of another night many years ago when I, a small child, my brother and parents hunkered down in our basement as two tornadoes hit our neighborhood within 5 minutes of each other.…
Prayer: National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
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mpratt
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This horrible scourge affects people at all levels of society and, although women are most often the victims of domestic violence, many children and men suffer, too. Here is a prayer to accompany this month’s events – and to carry forward into the weeks and months ahead, our petition for…
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