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Rachelle D. Alspaugh

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http://fromtheheartofrachelled.blogspot.com/

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Nonfiction, Poetry, Spirituality

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Two people who have significantly influenced my life are Beth Moore an ...more

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March 2013

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I am a daughter, wife, mother, and (now) an adoptive mother. Our adoption story is one of signficant pain and loss, yet one that we have watched God fully redeem for His glory after giving up the broken pieces to Him.

I am a bilingual school teacher, as well as a women's Bible study teacher, a poet, and an author. I am passionate about advocating for the orphan and also helping women find an intimate relationship with Christ through prayer and Bible study. I love to write and travel, wishing I could spend my whole life traveling the world and writing about what God teaches me through my travels. ...more

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Average rating: 4.9 · 10 ratings · 3 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Unexpected Tears--Trusting God Through a Painful Adoption Process (Surviving the Valley, #1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Painful Waiting: Leaning On God Through Yet Another Adoption Process 4.80 avg rating — 5 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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May 2026

May has flown by so quickly this year! Here are some highlights of the month that I don't want to let slip away.

Shine Women's Gathering at Waycross Conference CenterMay 8-9Theme: Detours (when God takes us a different way than we expected)

My table group

Detours often lead to things we would have missed had we stayed on our preferred route.

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Rachelle Alspaugh rated a book it was amazing Rising from the Galaxy (Xerus Galaxy Saga #3) by E.A. Hendryx (Goodreads Author)	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 author does a fabulous job creating a very unique setting with vivid language that makes you feel like you're there. She also has an amazing ability to bring her characters to life so you know them personally as you read through their adventures. ...more
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