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Magazine: Who Is Jesus, Really?

Why are so many people into Jesus?
Magazine: A Conversation about Love & God

If you asked most people on the street what was the one thing they want more than anything else in the world, most would probably say, “to be accepted for who they are and loved.” That wish can come true.
Magazine: Caring for a Terminally Ill Loved One

To constantly bear witness to the ravages of the disease, knowing you are powerless to stop it, is a huge burden. We want and need to do something to help them, but don’t know where to start.
Sexless Marriage: Distance Made His Heart Grow Colder

The few times we were intimate it was mechanical and void of emotion on his part. Then it stopped all together. In a bizarre way, his distancing made facing his death a lot easier. He inadvertently prepared me for widowhood.
Magazine: 10 Things I Learned from my Daughter’s Suicide

Here are 10 lessons I gained from reflecting on the past 10 years. I hope to help people struggling with mental illness, grief, depression, or any one of a multitude of losses.
Grief: How Do I Live Without My Dad?

Everything happened so fast, I didn’t know what to do. I was only eight years old, and had the childlike faith that he would come back to me soon.
My Daughter's Suicide: When No Cure Comes

Even though I knew she would never be like everyone else her age, I still hoped she would be happy.
Widowhood: Till Death Do Us Part

Three years ago, my husband breathed his last breath. Then began the most difficult journey I’ve ever experienced: life without him.
Magazine: Suicide — Giving Life Another Chance

You may have already planned to end your life or even tried to. All you can think about is how hopeless your life is, how you can’t go on living like this. Here is why you need to give life another try.
Magazine: Life After Divorce

Divorce is anything but easy, and it often is not what we would have chosen, but you can rebuild your life into something wonderful.
Magazine: What Happens to the Soul after Suicide?

Perhaps you grew up hearing that people who commit suicide go to hell. Maybe you've lost someone to suicide and are wondering where they are now. Doctor Hoy discusses what we can know with a good measure of certainty.
Magazine: Making Memories: Life Without My Mother

One of the most painful realities of being the one left behind is that you can’t make any new memories with the people you love who have passed away. From now on, they’re going to miss every birthday, every anniversary, every Christmas morning.
Magazine: Discover Life

You can have a full life just like the Creator intended.
Magazine: Back to the Heart of Valentine’s Day

It's really about the beauty of sacrifice.
Magazine: Coping with COVID-Era Holiday Loneliness

This holiday season promises to be very different from any we have ever lived. How can we best cope with those changes?
Fear of Death: The End

At 63, I was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, caused by a rare case of pneumonia that I never knew I had. My lungs were completely black. The situation was dire.
Grief: My Mom Should Be Here

This is one of the most painful realities of being the one left behind. From now on, they’re going to miss every birthday, every anniversary, every Christmas morning.
Magazine: Picture Perfect

We all have this perfect image of life in our heads, right? Then reality crashes in. So we hide behind the image, afraid to reveal the real us. It's hard work appearing to have it all together. Does anyone?
Magazine: Yes…Young Women Can Have Heart Attacks!

Women tend to ignore pain or discomfort, and instead push through it. We have too much on our plate to get little aches get in the way. Perhaps it is time we paid more attention. Our bodies may be warning us...
Magazine: Discover Purpose

There are things we dream of doing one day, and there are things we wish we could forget. What would your life look like if you could start over with a clean slate?
Magazine: My First Year as a Widow: What I Wished I’d Known

All widows go through these four phases — at different paces and degrees — in the mourning process.
Magazine: Where Do We Go From Here?

Direction. It’s what we all need to get where we are going, on the road and in life. How do you find the right one?
Magazine: Marital Mayhem: 4 Principles Guaranteed to Mess up Any Good Relationship

If you can avoid these four things, you marriage has a great chance of beating the odds.
Adoption: Life Is Not an Accident

As a teen, I realized that I could very easily have been aborted. I would never have known what it meant to build a sandcastle or smell a flower or listen to great music or have a good friend. I'd never have fallen in love. I started to rethink what my birth mother had done.
Infant Death: Incompatible With Life

Our son Samuel was diagnosed with Trisomy 18 at twenty weeks gestation. We were told that this made him incompatible with life. We were given the option, but chose not to terminate.
Multiple Fears: Paralysed by Fear

With a pandemic raging, what can be done in the face of fear?
Magazine: Understanding Cutting

My daughter cut herself for the first time when she was 12 years old. At the time I knew absolutely nothing about “self-harm.” It’s important to understand cutting – what it is, who does it, why people do it, and how to get help for you or a friend to stop hurting inside and out.
Magazine: Emotional Abandonment: Shut Out by Your Spouse

Do you live under the same roof but feel a million miles away from the person you married? Is there little or no emotional support between you? There is hope. To move forward, you’ll need to understand what factors have eroded your intimacy and what you can do as a couple to rebuild your lost intimacy.
Magazine: Coping with Loneliness at Christmas

Christmas is not alway merry and bright. How can you get through the season when you're dying inside?
Magazine: My Teenager Wants to Date

What will you do if your teen asks permission to date someone?
Magazine: Restore Your Self-Esteem

People can influence how we see ourselves. How much should others’ opinions matter? What happens when they begin to matter too much?
Anorexia: Just a Few More Pounds...

I began to equate love with being thin. Still, on the outside, I worked hard to make it look like I had it all together.
Job Loss: Your Services Are No Longer Required

I felt just about everything: anger, sadness, confusion, embarrassment. I remember saying it out loud: I just lost my job.
Cancer: Nobody is Promised Tomorrow

Shortly after having my blood tested, a nurse called and said, "You have to come to Emergency right now." I soon learned I only had 3 to 6 months left.

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