I don’t like this new normal. In fact, I’m betting you don’t either. Over the last two years I have not heard (not even once), “These are...

The ugly truth reared its ugly head again. A dark memory surfaced. I laid in bed for hours rehearsing the hurt. Thinking of all the ways...

Disappointment covered me like a blanket. How could he leave me like this? At my weakest point I felt abandoned, desperate and tired. He...

The last two and a half weeks have been a bit of a blur. First, my parents arrived in town for an extended visit. I slow down a little...

"Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning." Psalm 30:5 Weeping— That gut-wrenching cry The grief The heartfelt sobs...

An ugly divorce A cancer diagnosis A wayward child An adulterous spouse An unimaginable deception A broken friendship— You fill in the...

There are times when our circumstances can be so overwhelming that we are knocked off our feet. We feel disappointed in God, unsure of...

It had been a while since I had a good cry. You know the kind where your tears flow faster than you can wipe them off your face. A...

I wanted to cover my ears. More sad news, more unexpected tragedy, more defeat. I didn’t want to hear one more negative outcome. I was...

Stretched out on my king-sized bed, I stared at the TV screen. I appeared to be mildly engaged in the Hallmark movie on the screen, but...

We live in a broken world. It doesn’t take a genius to see the hurt and heartache all around us—some of which we inflict on ourselves and...

I am thankful God is there for the broken-hearted and lonely.