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Bethany Barendregt

"wholeheartedly willing and ready from now on to live for Him"

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Open Hands, Eager Forgiveness

Forgiveness, Jesus, The Gospel

  I read C.S. Lewis’s excellent book The Great Divorce for the second time a few years ago, and found myself impacted significantly more than the first time I had read it in my late teens. ... Read More about Open Hands, Eager Forgiveness

Cultivating Discretion

Jesus, Learning, Living

  I recently had an experience where a friend texted me and said "I will never be able to give you the details of the situation but I'm very worried about _______ and I'm asking you to pray." ... Read More about Cultivating Discretion

Replacing Anxiety, Finding Identity

Jesus, Learning, Living, Prayer

  For me, one of the most terrifying requests to pray is that God will reveal my sin to me and show me the areas he wants me to grow in. The reason it's so terrifying is because asking him for ... Read More about Replacing Anxiety, Finding Identity

Three Tips When Studying Your Bible Seems Impossible

Bible Study, Jesus, Learning, Living, Prayer

  With the birth of our baby in March came the usual accessories: sleepless nights, daytime fatigue, extreme emotions (crying baby and me), and we even topped it all off with some health issues ... Read More about Three Tips When Studying Your Bible Seems Impossible

When You’ve Lost a Whole Month (or Year) of Your Life

Living, Prayer

Last year, my husband set up this blog and a blog Facebook page for me and gave me a little verbal push. He said, "Here, go be brave and start publishing everything you've been hoarding in Microsoft ... Read More about When You’ve Lost a Whole Month (or Year) of Your Life

On Babies Lost

Jesus, Living

I woke up in the middle of the night a few nights ago crying over babies lost. As a mother who has had to say goodbye in the past to babies in my womb, as recently as this past April, my heart hurts ... Read More about On Babies Lost

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I’m Bethany – a wife, mom of five, and most importantly a Christian woman who believes the gospel of Jesus Christ really changes how we think and live.

You can also find me from time to time over at Women Encouraged where I serve as the content director and host the podcast.

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