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The Child Who Changes Everything
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 Every year, about the time the calendar turns to December, something begins to stir…
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Welcome to Mercy’s Quiet Places — a space to pause, breathe, and meet with the Lord in the stillness of everyday life. Here, you’ll find stories of faith, reflections from Scripture, and encouragement for the journey whether you’re navigating the joys of parenting, the challenges of teaching, or simply seeking God’s presence in the middle of a busy world.
In these quiet places, we slow down to listen for His voice, remember His mercy, and rediscover the peace that only Jesus brings. My prayer is that as you read, you’ll be reminded that God is near in your laughter and your tears, in the classroom and the kitchen, in the ordinary and the extraordinary moments of life.
Welcome, friend. Find rest for your soul here.
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There are moments in life when obedience feels expensive. Years ago, I remember standing at a crossroads in my own leadership journey. The decision in front of me wasn’t about whether something was right or wrong; it was about whether I would trust God when obedience meant letting go of something I had already invested…
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“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 Every year, about the time the calendar turns to December, something begins to stir…
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When I was a little girl, I thought popcorn for dinner was a special treat. I never knew it was all we had. My mother never let scarcity silence gratitude; she smiled, prayed, and thanked God for every simple blessing. From her, I learned that thanksgiving isn’t about what’s on the table; it’s about Who…

