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Tara L. Banks

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After writing in secret for 15 years, Tara L. Banks felt prompted to develop her work into a book. The very next day, she accidentally lost every word she’d ever written. Refusing to give up, she realized that God was guiding her to write about the lessons she needed to learn through moments like that one. From that experience, her debut book, Waiting On Wonders, was born. Her second book, Finding Everyday Fruit, followed two years later and focuses on discovering and developing a life formed by the fruit of the Spirit.

When she’s not writing, Tara can be found sharing her experiences through speaking and coaching worship teams, having served for over 20 years as a Worship Pastor at Seacoast Church in Charleston, South Carolina. She’s marri ...more

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	Waiting on Wonders: 40 Days of Wonder Devotional 4.81 avg rating — 16 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
	Finding Everyday Fruit: Discover and Develop a Life Formed by the Fruit of the Spirit 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — 4 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
	Waiting on Wonders: 40 Days of Wonder Devotional it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	The Launch: Reflections on Graduation, Changing Seasons, and the Empty Nest 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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