by Pat Estes | Nov 9, 2020 | 2020, Counseling, Encouragement, Prayer, Teaching
To say we are living in difficult times is somewhat of an understatement. This year has been quite the challenge in many ways for everyone. I found out when Bill died how much I had taken for granted and taken him for granted. This year I realized again how much I’ve...
by admin | Nov 3, 2020 | 2020, Anxiety, Devotional thought, Hope, Prayer, Stress, Trust
I’m writing these words the day before our nation’s presidential election. I will respond to the results of this election in much the same way I responded to the Covid pandemic and the liberating way we can respond (and are commanded to respond) to all difficulties as...
by Jen Elgersma | Sep 28, 2020 | 2020, Children, Devotional thought, Encouragement, Goals, Legacy, Love, Prayer, Spiritual Walk With Jesus
I grew up listening to Steve Green, a popular Christian music artist in the ‘80s and ‘90s. My parents would play his music in the car and at home so it didn’t take long before I had all of his songs memorized. “Find Us Faithful,” one of his most popular songs, was...
by Christi Vander Voort | Sep 22, 2020 | 2020, Anxiety, Devotional thought, fear, Prayer, Trust
Early morning is the best time for me to sit undistracted with the LORD and cast all my cares upon him. With four grown children and their families all over the country, two sets of parents living through a pandemic, work that is still drifting away from normal, and...
by Mel Anderson | Sep 22, 2020 | 2020, fear, Grief, Healing, Love, Marriage, Patience, Prayer, Resources, Trials
Talking about porn is complicated. It makes people uncomfortable. It’s not a light-hearted topic and if you hear someone talk about it, it’s usually an off-color joke or some crass comment by a group of young guys. The problem is, pornography is like a dangerous mold...
by Mel Anderson | Sep 15, 2020 | 2020, Anger, Anxiety, Encouragement, fear, Forgiveness, Freedom, Grief, Healing, Marriage, Prayer, Trust
I often wrestled with whether or not to leave my husband during the many years we limped along through his addiction to pornography. One night, after yet another interrogation, I threw my wedding ring across the bedroom at him, believing I could not sit through...
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