Suffering Well

I wonder why some people find their faith solidified in the face of extreme trials while others see their faith wither and die.

Saying Goodbye to the Faith

I know there are many Christians questioning how someone could renounce their faith, but I must say that I understand. Although I never gave up on God, I was close.

Lessons from The Lion King

We are children on the one true King, the King of kings, the ruler of heaven and earth! And we have Him living inside of us! We must embrace our identity as the chosen ones.

True Stories of Church Abuse

I’m not sure where the church got this idea that a woman (or man) must stay in an abusive marriage. I don’t know how scripture can be so twisted and manipulated

When You Don’t Get the Hollywood Ending

God is still in control. He is still fighting for you even when your marriage fails. He still has great plans for you even when your partner leaves you behind.

A Portrait of Redemption

I see redemption so clearly in so many ways. I see God’s hand carrying us through such painful days to bring healing. I see the God who loves us so well reflected in every smile, in every face.

Lord, Help My Unbelief

I don’t know those answers, but today I find myself crying out for God to help my unbelief…

How Do I Heal?

I don’t pretend to be an expert or to know everything about healing or growth in the spiritual realm, but I can tell you some techniques that helped me tremendously in my journey toward wholeness.

Lessons from my Mom

Do you remember the show Land of the Lost? It had those creepy sleestaks wandering the land and it was on every Saturday morning. Oh. I couldn’t even be in the room if that show was on the TV!

Trusting God in the Unexpected

As I have contemplated how to trust God in the unexpected, I’ve found four words that are helping me.