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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Category Archives: Family
The World of Knowledge Vs. Wisdom
In a World of Knowledge Versus Wisdom As I was watching a Matthew Kelly Lenten reflection this morning, he inspired me to ponder the beauty of wisdom and how it is becoming lost in our society. In today’s world… We … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Uncategorized
Tagged Faith, knowledge, perseverance, Truth, wisdom
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The Power of Compassion
I didn’t realize I lost it, but I had. I felt anxious, angry, and frustrated, but I could not figure out why. Every little thing became a gigantic problem. I was exhausted fighting everything that came my way. Why did … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged anger, compassion, frustration, love, mercy, respect, self-pity
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The Path You Didn’t Know Existed
When life hits you and all the sudden you see things VERY differently and your eyes open to an entirely new world, then you think, “How do these people do it?” This has been my life the last several months. … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged empathy, kids, parenting, struggles, trust
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Being Real
I am a Caucasian woman who grew up in a middle class society within a two parent household along with 4 other siblings. My school and community had basically 0% diversity. Okay, maybe 1%. Why is this important? The other … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Uncategorized
Tagged community, different, Disability, Faith, loving one another, race, trust
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Hope
What the heck was He thinking? That was the first thought that came to my mind when my 11 year old asked me, “Mommy, why do you think God chose you and dad to be my parents? Because you are … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged control, Faith, hope, parenting, preparation, trust
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Give It Up
Genesis 3:19 “By the sweat of your face you will eat bread, till you return to the ground, because from it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” Humbling statement. God’s staunch reminder … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Women and Christianity
Tagged Faith, fall of man, genesis, humility, lent, sacrifice, trust
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Meeting You Where You Are
2 Timothy 1:7 For God did not give us a spirit of fear. He gave us a spirit of power and of love and of a good mind. God’s message through Paul is clear. Paul explains to Timothy to use … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Women and Christianity
Tagged discipleship, Faith, ministry, nurturing your spirit, perspective, trust
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Battling Demons
Sharing this is hard. I guess because you will know some deep dark secrets into my family. Yet, the pull to share has been intense lately, and I truly believe I need to share it with all those out there … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Women and Christianity
Tagged anxiety, demons, depression, evil, God, neurofeedback, parenting, prayer, Truth
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It’s Not All About You
Yesterday I wrote about the courage, strength, and humility of Stephen. I might have left you thinking, “Why would God allow a good man to struggle like that – especially one that is doing God’s Will?” This morning I will … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Women and Christianity
Tagged bad things happen to good people, Faith, good, love, Paul, Stephen, struggles, turmoil
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The Truth of Stephen
Reflection on Acts 6:8-15 Stephen was a strong supporter of God. His faith was amazing. Yet others saw him as a threat. So instead of listening to Stephen’s words of faith and love, they tore down his words to make … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Social Justice, Women and Christianity
Tagged bad choices, Faith, good people, politics, trust, Truth
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Making Room For God 