Tag: trauma
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Learning to Appreciate Tough Times
Since the nation is cooped up inside with COVID, it may be a great time for some introspection about how this tough time is teaching us profound lessons in our faith walk with Jesus. As children of God, we are all in the process of being healed by the Great Physician, Jesus. His healing can…
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God’s Touch in Fiery Furnaces
This was one of the first pieces I ever wrote that was published…way back in the day. It seemed that our team of lay counselors had been given the assignment of writing an article for the monthly newsletter. No one wanted to, so I gave it a try. The rest is history. __________ While jogging…
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Adoptees and Foster Kids MUST Honor Abusive Parents…Really?
What is an adoptee or foster kid, teen, or adult to do if parents are abusive? Adoptee Sherrie Eldridge had been taught that she was to “honor” them. In her mind, that meant, keeping the secret. That lie was blasted open when a trusted counselor taught her the true meaning of “honoring” her parents.