Blooming from Sorrow
Recently I shared on Sanctuary's podcast about the sudden death of my husband, joe, on March 15, 1981, and the healing of my broken heart...
Too Tired to Rebound
If you’re doing ministry right, you are pouring your heart and soul into other people. You are being real and vulnerable. But, there’s a dow
On the Rebound
How do you rebound when the hurts of ministry knock you back a few paces? Let's talk.
Therapy: A View from the Couch
Therapy...that’s an intimidating word. The definition of therapy is "treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder". Disorder…t
My Journey Through Grief
As my daughter Sara and I stood next to the lifeless earthly body of the man we had both loved, my mind went into hyper gear. How could my l
Just One of Those Family Stories
Every family has their stories. You know the ones – the one about Great Aunt Edna hitting a stranger’s house with her car, the one about you
Surrendered Healing
Anxiety. Panic attacks. Fear. These are traumatic lifestyle choices that only people who don’t know or follow God experience. I have to admi
Hope, Help, Healing, Part Two
Today we continue in this powerful, yet vulnerable entry from ministry wife, Christian Fauth. Last week she shared about her lifelong strugg
Hope, Help, Healing
Our home was filled with my mood swings and breakdowns. Behind the doors, no one could see my anger. My mind was filled with anxious thought
Holding Onto Hope
One of the greatest misconceptions about the ministry family is that they "have it all together".