“May the God of Hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, So that you may be filled with hope by the power of the Holy...

It’s really about you…to set your heart free. Sometimes it doesn’t seem possible, maybe complicated and confusing. Let’s take a look at why we forgive and what forgiveness really looks like. Colossians 3:13 “Bear with each other and forgive one another. If any of you has a grievance against someone, forgive as the Lord forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 “Be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving one another, just as God, through Christ, has forgiven you.” First and most imp

Romance novels and movies act as a form of addictive media according to recent studies. They offer an escapist driven high that parallels the effect of porn. Have you heard the statement, “Men watch porn, women read it?” Pornography is widely considered a man’s market. It caters primarily to men with the content often prioritizing male pleasure above all else. On the flip side, romantic and sexual literature is marketed more for women. It’s often more se

A couple of weeks ago I wrote When Christmas Feels Broken. After I wrote this post, my own Christmas started to feel a bit broken but I didn’t really know why. I know I was more stressed about the things I typically love. Then last week I took my car in to get serviced and stopped at Scheels to pick up a couple of gift cards. The store was so full of people rushing around, trying to find that last minute gift, rounding up their families, looking for an open register to check

“I know the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.” ~Psalm 16:8~ Have you ever been in a room full of people you love and yet feel so alone? I have. Although the invitations are so great, it is sometimes easier to be home alone than to go and try to be okay when you are not. Maybe it is your first Christmas following a divorce and your family is divided or you have experienced the loss a loved one and things just don’t feel the same. Your lif

Betrayal…with its discovery comes an unbelievable pain that reaches to the core of our being, bringing suffering that feels like our hearts are literally shattering into a million pieces. There is a realization that life as we know it is over. Everything that we saw for our future, that we believed in and trusted and hoped for is now uncertain. Everything looks different. Many tears will follow. Not polite, soft tears. This is the gut-wrenching, uncontrollable sobbing, wettin

“Carry Each Other’s Burdens” Story of my Grandson - Carrying out this Scripture - Putting Compassion into Action! This scripture always...

For the Betrayed #1 - You did not Cause this. What you are going through is not your fault.You r husband’s sexual brokenness was...

Discovery is the term used to describe when one person finds out about another person’s betrayal (pornography use, affair or sexual...

One of the most difficult parts of sexual betrayal is having to carry secrets that were never yours to carry. To all the betrayed women...