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If I Have Matching Dishes, But Have Not Love ...
"Should I just ... throw it away?"
Cheryl Balcom
Mar 183 min read
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Gratitude: Your Arm is Not Too Short to Save
Your arm is not too short to save,
nor your ear too deaf to hear.
You hear the sinner's plea for help
and swiftly You draw near.
Cheryl Balcom
Jan 71 min read
672 views


The Weary World Rejoices
Like pink aluminum Christmas trees, contemporary Christmas songs seemed so far from celebrating the birth of our Savior!
Cheryl Balcom
Dec 10, 20244 min read
1,487 views


People Over Perfection: 5 Tips to Help You When Tiny Distractions Take Over
There comes a time when preserving our relationship with others must trump our desire to have control.
Cheryl Balcom
Oct 15, 20245 min read
148 views


Laughing (at Yourself) is Grace
Learn from me and my self-righteous, disastrous lyric interpretations. We need to stop taking ourselves so seriously.
Cheryl Balcom
Oct 8, 20242 min read
964 views


How to Trade Expectations for a Grateful, Content Heart
Rather than seeing the intent of my husband's heart, too often I focused on how his gift of help did not meet my expectations.
Cheryl Balcom
Jun 19, 20243 min read
150 views


Psalm 40 (on repeat)
No sacrifice or offering
that she alone can give
can save her from this sinful bent—
it’s Your grace she needs, to live.
Cheryl Balcom
Sep 22, 20231 min read
106 views


Why Read my Memoir? (or Anyone Else's, for that Matter?)
In the middle of our pain and brokenness, we convince ourselves that other people never experience similar feelings.
Cheryl Balcom
Mar 11, 20233 min read
411 views
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