Healing Takes Time
Anything worthwhile takes time. Artists will spend years on a painting, carefully crafting each brushstroke until they have a beautiful masterpiece. Doctors go to school [...]
5 Scriptures For Fighting Worry
Sometimes it looks like a sleepless night. Other times, your heart begins to beat faster and faster. Maybe you get sick to your stomach or [...]
Emily
When I was three and a half, my parents got divorced, so my mom, brother, and I went to go live with my great-grandparents. We [...]
Annalise
I was born and raised in a family that taught me the love of Jesus through word and action. I was raised in the church, [...]
You Don’t Completely Understand
“I completely understand what you’re going through.” Let's be honest. We’ve all probably heard this statement or said it to someone before. And it’s always [...]
Sierra
I grew up as your typical middle child. I was lost and felt like I had no identity of my own. Living in a toxic [...]
Marta
I was born in Africa and spent most of my childhood there. My mother abandoned me as a baby, and my dad committed suicide when [...]
5 Ways to Cultivate Grace in Your Life
On my desk in my office, I have a sign that says “Chase Grace.” I appreciate having this daily reminder because my natural instinct is not to give myself (or others) [...]
Roots and Behaviors
When someone cuts themselves, you expect them to bleed. Or if someone falls out of a tree, you don’t expect them to hop up and [...]
Porsha
At a very young age, Porsha experienced neglect, sexual abuse, and verbal abuse. As a result of the abuse, she began to self-harm, and at [...]
Kittie
In the seventh grade, Kittie began to run with the wrong crowd. Her father moved them to a different town, but because of his depression, [...]
Heather
In junior high school, Heather was stalked by an online predator and when she was 14, he proposed meeting her somewhere, but she declined. Later [...]