Jesus touched lepers
Jesus touched lepers. He spoke with and esteemed women. He ate and drank with sinners. Close contact …
Going and Sinning No More Isn’t Working For Me.
I’m a reformed cutter. But last night was a close one. I read an article that triggered me. My heart …
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At least eight pieces
At writers group this time last year, a newcomer slipped me a note. I’d just finished sharing my redemptive story, the …
Dearest Fellow Survivor Friend
“I feel like I’m dying.” You may be up and walking around, making lunches for the kids, pushing a …
But Grace
It was a Thursday morning small group bible study, and I sat silent, struggling with whether to share or not …
Flowers from my mother
Flowers from my mother means she forgives me for writing about my childhood. For making her look like a bad …
But God…
Well-loved, well-shared verse, Jeremiah 29:11 says, “’For I know the plans I have for you’, declares the Lord, ‘plans …
Opening Pandora’s Box
You admit you were sexually abused. In other words, you open your own personal Pandora’s Box and watch as …
A Redemptive Story
“God can’t use a redemptive story that you’re not willing to tell.” ~ Kaci Calvaresi … I happened upon these …
Ready
Stuck on silent. Let me explain … I grew up silent about all that was big, broken, burned, or bleeding in …