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Dawn Tolbert is a Christian author and host of the Unwrapping Rest podcast, where she offers Scripture-centered encouragement for women weary of striving. She is the author of I’d Rather Die Than Obey: Trust God Even When It Hurts, a Bible study exploring Jonah’s journey and God’s relentless mercy.

Having taught Bible studies for more than two decades, Dawn writes with honesty and hope about trusting God, resting in Christ, and following Him through difficult seasons. Her devotions have appeared on Crosswalk and in Drawing Near.

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	Drawing Near: 90 Day Devotion For Deeper Intimacy With Christ by Jennifer Slattery (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Dawn Ford (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Tara Johnson (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Unwrapping Rest: God's Gift for Weary Hearts 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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