You Don’t Have to “Get Over it”
Getting Over the Hard Stuff We always encourage those we love to “get over it”. That’s our way of trying to help someone we…
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Lysa TerKeurst’s Announcement is the Stuff of Miracles
I remember reading the article about a year ago. In front of the whole world, or at least the evangelical world, Lysa TerKeurst announced her…
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I’m a Bipolar Mom and I’m Giving Myself Permission to Heal
If you have bipolar, you probably understand well how the disorder mimics a silent criminal lurking in the shadows. Whether the villainous swings of…
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Dear Rainbow Baby, You Saved Me
Dear Rainbow Baby, I remember the day I found out you were here. I held my breath as I walked back into the bathroom, after the standard three-minute…
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Embracing Life after Divorce
I’ll always remember the night my first husband informed me that he wanted a divorce. I had moved across the country to marry him, where I had few…
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Going Through the Big “D”
“And I made a vow that day That I’d spend the rest of my life Loving my Jesus, Showing my scars; Telling my story of how mercy can…
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The Beauty of the Story Your Life Is Telling
My oldest offspring is 17, on the cusp of adulthood. He has strong passions and giftings, an uncanny ability to cultivate puns, and an emotional…
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The Day my Marriage Almost Ended
We sat at the dusty, worn picnic table while our two daughters, who were six and eight at the time, swam at the crowded wave pool nearby. It was…
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Who You’d Be Today
The depth of love I have for you is not seen by many. Some may not even know about you. But in the chaos and stillness of life, my love for you never…
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When Time Doesn’t Fix your Grief
I always thought grief was linear. That there was a defined path from devastation to moving on. Even after it happened to me, I had the expectation…
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