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“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall

To Derick, the love of my life, my “soul mate” and the best Papa in the world! Happy Father’s Day My Love! I love you SOOO much Derick and praise God for you! I thank Him for giving me such a thoughtful, caring husband who is such a good father to our son. Israel loves

Hello from the Dillards Much has happened in our life and ministry over the past couple months.  First of all, thank you to all of our faithful prayer and financial partners for your support of my family and ministry.  We are truly blessed beyond measure by God’s love working through His church for His purposes

Happy birthday Ben from Central America! We miss you guys already and can’t wait to see you again!

In honor of Jill’s 25th birthday, I’ve written this acrostic:   J – Just the right one for me! I – I’ll love you forever!  …and Israel loves you too! L –Life with you is awesome, Baby! L –Lord willing, we’ll have many more birthdays and babies together!   Happy birthday to my beautiful wife

This Mother’s Day I am so sad to not get to be there in person to tell you what a great mother you are, so I wanted to write you a note to try and express what you mean to me. Momma, I am brought to tears to think of how blessed I am to

By Derick Dillard Last Mother’s Day I shared a post that highlighted a unique celebration of life, love, and mercy: the story of my mom’s long and difficult struggle with the cancer that nearly ended her life. God spared her life because He was not and is not finished working in and through her yet.

Jill Dillard Hey to you moms out there! I’ve got a question…from your own experiences, when did your kids start picking up their toys on their own? Israel just went down for a nap and I just got all his toys put back in their right places. I’ve had him come alongside me to help