FAITH • LIFE • SUFFERING • HOPE
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My husband’s last name means brown bear. There are six of us Bruinius bears in this family—hence the name. This is a place to talk honestly about life, study the Word of God, walk through suffering, and keep our eyes on Jesus together.
What You’ll Find Here
Come sit with me awhile. We don’t have to pretend the hard things aren’t hard, and we don’t have to walk through them without hope.
Bible & Faith
Studying the Word of God and sharing what I’m learning along the way.
Life & Suffering
Walking with God through pain, hard things, ordinary days, family, and everything in between.
Encouragement & Hope
A little company for the road: keep going, keep learning, and above all, keep your eyes on Jesus.
Latest from Six Brown Bears
The newest thoughts from around here.
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You Are Known
Something that I have been thinking about since I wrote my last post. Cara history lesson ahead. I didn’t work outside the home after my eldest was born. I tell this story a lot, but my plan, when I found out I was pregnant, was to take time after the birth and go back to…
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Who has the reins?
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. 2 For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body. 3 If we put bits…
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Finding Balance: Writing, Faith, and Daily Discipline
I’ve gotten too much into my head about writing lately. I’ve wanted to have a consistent time of writing for this space and it’s taken about a month, but I finally have a reliable schedule. I started a new part-time job recently, but last month they wanted me to work full-time to get the hang…
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