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Last Sunday was Mother’s Day. As we appreciate our moms, we are aware that the example of a mother reaches deeply into the hearts of her children.

A road sign I drove by proclaimed in large letters, “The joy of the Lord is your strength.” As I went by it, I found myself not only agreeing, but also hoping that those who were beaten down and defeated by the hardships of life would read it a...