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Trek – Week Seventeen

God is a God who feels. He created us to feel, and it is our capacity to feel that allows us to relate to Him and others. If we are not feeling, we are not relating.  And if we are not relating, there is no hope for healing.  Feelings are the tools … [Read more...]

Journey – Week Seventeen

Grieving stinks. Any way you look at it, mourning the loss of dreams and trust and the faithfulness of your husband and whatever else you have lost, is not fun... we talked about the need to grieve in order to heal. If you have committed yourself to … [Read more...]

Kyla’s Story – Part Four

A key part of my story is that, unfortunately, but I’m learning not surprisingly, the response from some of our friends and people in church was hurtful and compounded my trauma. It’s a hard thing to just sit with someone in their pain. And that can … [Read more...]