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“that no matter what the phase of the family, no matter what the stage of one of my children, I am here with them in covenant because God is with them in covenant. And if God loves them just the way they are, then so will I. And if Jesus gave up everything for them, then I can sacrifice too. And if the Holy Spirit is with us, then I’ll never leave either.”

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“Grace means that our failures don’t have to set us back, they can call us forward. Grace means our mistakes aren’t nearly so much opportunities to see how bad we are, but opportunities to see how good God is. Grace means that even though parenting by itself doesn’t make us less selfish, parenting in the hands of God does—it sanctifies us.”