This past week, we celebrated Memorial Day, a time to remember and honor those who died defending our country. Several years ago, Jan Reger reminded me to also remember the families of those listed as “Missing in Action.” You don’t hear that term mentioned anymore. Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts …
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When Trouble Comes (Jennifer Miller, LPC)
Do good things and good things come to you. Sounds like a simple enough equation. However, we all know that life is anything but simple. Bad things happen to good people. Good things happen to bad people. The sun shines and the rain falls on us all regardless of our moral standing. Being a …
Trust God – even when times are tough! (Jory Fisher & Kim Crabill)
Have you ever wondered what God is up to when life isn’t going so well? Have you ever wondered if God cares about you and all that you're going through? Kim and Jory talk candidly about how to press on, how to persevere with hope, even when you feel like your life is on hold. They will encourage you …
How to Thrive as a Victim of Abuse (Gail Gardner)
The statistics for survivors of sexual abuse are rising and more women are coming forth to tell their story. But there are those who are not for various reasons. Some of these women are Christian believers who have are ashamed to admit they are victims or told that God will take care of it. Yet …
Scars… Are You Living Their Purpose? (Amy Tippins)
Amy Tippins, a lover of scars, will be sharing with us how scars have the potential to become the greatest asset in our life. She will discuss how they can empower each and every one of us to find our purpose and "Pay It Forward." Meet Amy Tippins Amy Tippins founded RockScar Love Designs® in …
Survivor to Thriver (Michele Howe Clarke)
Move Past Your Fears, Let Go of Negative Thinking, Take Control, and Have the Life You Always Wanted. Are you overwhelmed by life’s challenges? Has a crisis sent you into a tailspin? You have the power within you to turn things around one thought at a time. No more self sabotage. No more feeling …
Suffering’s Joy (Cheryl Scanlan)
Suffering's purpose is often hidden behind a cloud of confusion about God's character and His refinement process. We brace ourselves against future suffering, cry through present pain, and heave sighs of relief post trauma. Is it possible there is a better way to face life’s trials? Severe …
