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As my daughter looks at me with such trust in her eyes please help me Abba Father  to prioritise feeding her spirit with kind, tender words so she knows the voice  of your love when it's heard. Help me ensure everything that I do illustrates exactly  the love that is you. Help me Lord Jesus to love with such grace that she'll run to you  even when she’s  made some mistakes. If I can sow kindness, secure boundaries too, my prayer is she'll harvest  foundations of truth. She'll live knowing value and purpose and rest and know that her  Abba Father's love is the best! _________________________________________________________________________ The backstory...... This poem is for my daughter, who when she looks into my eyes shows such trust, love and affection that I am completely humbled and undone by it.  To love her the way that I would really like to, unconditionally without operating o

With all of my heart With all of my heart I love you I do! But why won't you sleep when I so want you to?! Shall I try to convince you the benefits of going to bed when it's seven o'clock and sleeping right through for 12 hours or so? Think how much fun and far you could go with all of that energy stored up inside and this is because you slept sound through the night! So at two in the morning when you're tempted to wake think of these words if just for my sake and rest your sweet head in your cot my dear one because when you wake we'll both have much more fun!!