Reflection There is a sacred sorrow that settles in when the people you love laugh at your warnings. Lot knew that pain. He pleaded with
Category: Faith in Daily Life
Devotional: Racism is Hating the Very Garden that God Created
Racism is not Christian. To unlearn it is holy work. God knew that human beings would carry bias, and He called us to outgrow it.
The Roots in the Storm
When the storm comes, you see which trees have deep roots. The shallow ones topple fast. But the rooted ones—they may bend, they may lose
Why does sexual abuse have such a spiritual impact on its sufferers?
Diane Langberg, Clinical Psychologist and Co-Leader, Global Trauma Recovery Institute, answers questions related to her talk “The Spiritual Impact of Sexual Abuse and Other Trauma”
✝️ Prayer Beads: A Quiet Companion for the Weary and the Devoted
In the stillness of early morning or the hush of midnight prayer, sometimes the heart reaches for something to hold. A soft rhythm. A sacred
Devotional: Children Are Not to Blame When Someone Harms Them
Children deserve to be kept safe from harm. When they come forward, we must not blame them for someone else’s wrongdoing. Young people are impressionable,
The Church Must Stop Excusing Abuse and Start Confronting It
Many Scriptures speak of justice, protection of the vulnerable, refusing to tolerate or cover up wrongdoing, and calling God’s people to act rightly. These verses
The Evidence of Change: Beyond Tears and Performances
Too often, churches and communities pressure women in abusive relationships to forgive quickly, return quietly, and “fix” what was never theirs to repair. They are
🌅 When Faith Becomes a Lifeline: Why So Many Survivors Believe
For many of us who have survived hardship, abuse, or loss, faith wasn’t something we were taught to perform.It became something we had to find.
How Abusers Shift Blame and Survivors Reclaim Truth
Sometimes, people of faith step so far into trying to “check both sides” that we drift away from the heart of God’s justice. We start
