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Alli Bobzien is a full-time mom and a nap-time writer who holds a master's degree in theology from Fuller Seminary. Cherishing a love of everyday spirituality, women in Scripture and the healing power of connection through words, she seeks to craft essays and prayers that engage and uplift. Follow her work through her monthly newsletter "The Pondering Heart" at allibobzien.com or on Instagram @bobz.alli.
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