Too often, we try to fit into boxes that weren’t made for us — roles, expectations, or definitions that feel safe but don’t reflect who God created us to be. Living fully as the person God made you means embracing your unique gifts, your calling, and even the quirks that make you distinct. It also … More Living Fully Who God Created You to Be
Isaiah 43:2-3(NLT)“2 When you go through deep waters, I will be with you. When you go through rivers of difficulty, you will not drown. When you walk through the fire of oppression, you will not be burned up; the flames will not consume you. 3 For I am the LORD, your God, the Holy One … More Rivers of Difficulty
Deuteronomy 7:16-18 (NLT) “You must destroy all the nations the Lord your God hands over to you. Show them no mercy, and do not worship their gods, or they will trap you. Perhaps you will think to yourselves, ‘How can we ever conquer these nations that are so much more powerful than we are?’ But don’t … More God Has Done It Before and Will Do It Again
James 1:5(ESV)“If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.” Noemi is a girlfriend of mine, and we decided to go out to dinner together to catch up. We were just finishing up when her boyfriend, Jake, called to say that … More Let Go of the Baggage
Many of us are struggling with sadness because we’ve been emotionally hurt so badly in the past. When it comes to relationships, we might feel as though we can’t catch a break. Nothing seems to go as we planned. Why does finding and keeping love seem to be so difficult? All we want to do … More Unfamiliar Pain
2Timothy 1:7(ESV)“For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” Jeanene just found out that her teenage daughter’s boyfriend has been abusing her. She was fuming and could hardly talk from the anger she feels. Her daughter has somehow got it into her head that abusive behavior is … More Don’t Give Up on God
2Corinithians 4:4(NLT)“Satan, who is the god of this world, has blinded the minds of those who don’t believe. They are unable to see the glorious light of the Good News. They don’t understand this message about the glory of Christ, who is the exact likeness of God.” “Please, help me Lord!” My ex-husband seemed to … More When Your Eyes Are Open
Until I met Mrs. Baker, I didn’t know there was a difference between being weary and being tired. Everyone knew her in our town, and her generosity and kindness were notorious. A foster parent for many years, she adopted my cousin when she wasn’t much older than two or three. She then fostered three other … More Weary, but Never Tired
A friend of mind would drive herself nuts with hair and make-up. It was beyond anything I’d ever seen. She’d fall for every new trend and claim about the secret to beauty and youth, and she bought an insane amount of products; most of which she never used. Her hair was always impeccable, every strand … More Nothing Stays Hidden for Long
We hope this website is a source of encouragement and inspiration. It is created to uplift and provide Godly counsel from the teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ, specifically to those who have endured and overcome the abuse of domestic violence. We pray this website is a blessing to you, and that you are encouraged … More Welcome and God Bless!
