Jesus had boundaries.And honoring them did not make Him unloving. Jesus did not say yes to everyone.He did not explain Himself to those committed to
Category: Healing Journeys
🌸 The Beauty of God’s Design
Jesus calls us to be light in the darkness. Light doesn’t hide. Light exposes what is harmful, broken, or false—no matter where it shows up.
For Those Who Are Ready, Because the Young Will Always Need Us
There comes a point on the spiritual path where you realize something humbling and holy at the same time: You didn’t grow for yourself alone.You
When Purity Culture Fails to Protect: Faith Lessons from Courtney Stodden’s Story
Parenting is so challenging. I am not indicting “purity culture”. I’ve seen people emerge from it whole, healthy, and joy-filled. But because it involves people,
🌅 “How We Found Him Doesn’t Matter—Only That We Did”
Many of us didn’t find God in a cathedral or under a choir robe.We found Him in the wreckage.In the sleepless nights, in the hospital
Wisdom Does Not Teach Us to Downplay Our Safety
Somewhere along the way, many of us were taught to silence our instincts. To “be nice.” To “trust everyone.” To believe that protecting ourselves was
💛 If I Can’t Forgive or Am Not Ready, Does That Mean I’m Failing My Faith?
Some women have been told since girlhood that forgiveness is the only proof of faith.That good women forget.That holy women move on.That spiritual women never
✝️ The Church Must Stop Being an Apologist for Abuse
Reflection There comes a time when silence becomes sin.When our comfort, our reputation, or our loyalty to institutions begins to outweigh our loyalty to God’s
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
When Empathy Is Misused
Reflection:There’s a growing message in the world that says we must extend empathy—even to those who openly despise us, speak harm against us, or plan
