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5 Fabulous Book Reviews—Pawz & Pray: Finding Joy in the Journey with God, Family, and Furry Friends!

by Leila GrandemangeLeave a Comment on 5 Fabulous Book Reviews—Pawz & Pray: Finding Joy in the Journey with God, Family, and Furry Friends!

This book has touched my heart in an indescribable way. I highly recommend it to anyone who loves animals and wants to have a closer connection to our Heavenly Father.

Holly Cornwell, Editor 2007 – June 2014, The Royal Spaniels Magazine

Every author feels that special bond with their book and stories, but there are times we may wonder, “Will others feel that special connection, and enjoy the read?” That’s why it’s so encouraging to get those first reviews. Scroll down to read five fabulous reviews and to learn more about my new book, “Pawz & Pray: Finding Joy in the Journey with God, Family, and Furry Friends!” I’m also thrilled that more are on the way, which I hope to share. I pray they will give you a feel for the book, and entice you to get a copy for yourself.

Written from my heart to yours, I pray the insights shared in Pawz & Pray will help you to slow down, savor precious moments, and uncover the secrets to a truly meaningful life!

Joyfully yours, Leila Grandemange

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Just Peeking In . . .

by Leila Grandemange3 Comments on Just Peeking In . . .

Hey there friends! Just peeking in to remind you that no matter what’s going on around you or within you, God loves you and has a plan.

Trust Him, and cling to His promises, despite upsetting or uncomfortable circumstances.

Wait on Him, even when you’re feeling impatient and frustrated, and want to take things into your own hands.

Be brave and courageous, even when you’re struggling with anxious thoughts, feel like turning and running, and have no idea what tomorrow holds.

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Comforting Words for Anxious Hearts

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We all worry. It’s human nature. And probably not the part of our nature we adore.

As uncomfortable as worrying can be however, there is a bright side. I think worry can be used to drive us closer to God, and teach us to trust him.

Sometimes, when I worry, I remind myself to take a few slow deep breaths and trust that no matter what lies ahead, God will take care of me, and of those I love. Continue reading “Comforting Words for Anxious Hearts” →

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Hang in There, You Are Loved!

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Hang in there, you are loved!

Sometimes, life is hard, and we just need to know that we are loved. We’ve all been there. When I’m feeling down, I try to remember how much God loves me. I mean really, really, loves me . . . unconditionally.

Today, as I contemplate the meaning of Good Friday, and the cross, I am reminded how deeply I am loved. Never was unconditional love more clear than at the cross. “For God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners” (Romans 5:8). As the owner of several adorable dogs, I am reminded daily that I am loved unconditionally. I have no doubt that God created dogs with this in mind, to give us a glimpse of His unfailing, faithful, steadfast, unconditional love, while we walk this dusty broken road called life. Continue reading “Hang in There, You Are Loved!” →