Hope. I want it. I search for it. I try to hold onto it when I find it. During Christmas, I sing, teach, greet, write, and listen to pastors speak words of hope. Yet, in
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Hope. I want it. I search for it. I try to hold onto it when I find it. During Christmas, I sing, teach, greet, write, and listen to pastors speak words of hope. Yet, in
Read morePeople long to be free, but, without the right guide, they will never be free indeed. From late teens to senior adults, the group arrived, and each individual found a chair. A few talked and
Read more“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit” (Romans 15:13 NIV). She looked
Read moreHalf of the eleven men in our small group have family members in jail. It was the first night we talked about it. The initial surprise of ordinary looking people having drug offence related contentions
Read moreAddictions suck. They’re designed to suck love from the heart, reason from the mind and connection from the soul. They do the job intended. Drugs get you high, alcohol gets you drunk, pornography gets you
Read moreAs a Southern-Baptist-raised only child, wife, mother of three, and pharmacist, I was living my American dream. Until suddenly I wasn’t.
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