Reflections From a Mother's Heart
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What better gift is there than for Mom to share her life’s story, straight from the heart?
Children young or grown will truly love receiving this treasure for a lifetime as they read stories about their mother’s life experiences. Reflections from a Mother’s Heart is a beautiful place to record special memories that includes guided questions prompting thoughts about family history, childhood highlights, lighthearted incidents, cherished traditions, and spiritual lessons learned. The completed journal provides a priceless, beloved gift that will be cherished for generation after generation.
Jack Countryman
Jack Countryman is the founder of JCountryman gift books, a division of Thomas Nelson, and is the recipient of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's Kip Jordan Lifetime Achievement Award. Over the past 30 years, he has developed bestselling gift books such as God's Promises for Your Every Need, God's Promises for Men, God's Promises for Women, God Listens, and Red Letter Words of Jesus. Countryman's books have sold more than 27 million units. His graduation books alone have sold nearly 2 million units.
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Reflections From a Mother's Heart - Jack Countryman
A Special Gift
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reflections from a
mother’s heart
Your Life Story in
Your Own Words
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Contents
9781404187740_INT_0005_001Introduction
Personal Portrait.
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Introduction
DAYS PAS . . . SEASONS CHANGE . . . months meld into years, and we stand looking back at our lives—childhood memories, exciting moments, crises, and turning points.
In January, we think of new beginnings; in February, of Valentine’s Day, first dates, and first kisses. Does ever a June pass without thoughts of our own wedding day? Surely summer evokes backseat memories of seemingly unending trips to grandma’s house or the beach. And don’t November and December bring to mind family traditions and celebrations cherished through the years?
Like ivy on the garden trellis, our lives are inescapably entwined with the seasons and months of the year. That is why we have designed this mother’s memory journal in a twelve-month format. Each month features intriguing questions with space to write a personal