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“Pulling weeds and planting seeds. That's the story of life. We are individual lots on which either weeds of selfishness or fruit of the Holy Spirit grows and flourishes.”

Quote by Dennis Rainey

Book:Moments Together for Couples: 365 Daily Devotions for Drawing Near to God & One Another

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Moments Together for Couples: 365 Daily Devotions for Drawing Near to God & One Another

This book offers a year's worth of daily devotions designed to strengthen the spiritual bond between partners. Each entry includes a Bible verse, a thoughtful reflection, and a couple's activity to foster communication and spiritual unity. more

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Dennis Rainey is an American author born in 1948. His works mainly focus on family, marriage, and parent-child relationships, which are well-received by readers. more

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