A true story of a young girl filled with hope, only to be destroyed by abuse and become labeled as mentally ill. This young woman eventually finds grace just before she dies. The names have all been changed but the story is 100% true. I knew this young girl well, she was my sister and the story will wrench your heart. … More Mentally Ill – The True Story of My Sister from Her Perspective
So most of yesterday I spent pretty much feeling sorry for myself and begging God
to put an end to my suffering and troubles. I was beating myself up for feeling so anguished when in fact I should have been glorifying God. Then this scripture was revealed to me. … More My Soul is Troubled…Father, Glorify Your Name. (John 12:27-28)
What if the story of Job took place today. In the modern day story of Job would any one of us stop and cry out to the Lord? Not just in a brief passing moment but in every moment of every day for days on end? Would a modern day Job tear his or her clothes and put on sack cloth? Would we shave our heads or lie on the ground weeping? Probably not. … More Can I Relate to Job?
It’s not until you are hurting deeply that you notice the number of times in a day someone asks, “How are you?” Struggling to answer with sincerity and not break down in tears at very inopportune times makes answering this question quite a challenge. … More I Am Mostly Good: An Answer for the Hurting.
Well, imagine being squatted on the ground, hugging a rock pillow with severed abdominal organs that feel like they are swinging around inside and in fact they just may be! … More A Choice to Follow God: Moving Forward When You Just Want to Stand Still
Today started as a typical day…Screaming and crying leads to breaking glass and hurling objects, violent self-abuse and verbal assaults lead to sirens, ringing doorbells and questions and answers among the chaos of keeping the other children safe and calm. … More Trusting God When You Can No Longer Provide Care for Your Own Child.
Blessing Under the Rock 