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Navigating Emotion in Family Life
Tending to Your Soul Part 1 – Podcast Interview
Amy Wicks of Simply Wholehearted Podcast and I discuss the topics of my three books: motherhood, faith, social issues, and justice. This is a 3-part series.
My People are Destroyed for Lack of Knowledge
Like Frodo, we must embrace our part in destroying that which attempts to destroy us. Be willing to leave our Ur, the broken systems and culture of our forefathers.
My Response to Homelife Stress
God showed me that my peace and joy was being dictated by the behavior of other people.
Special Needs, Faith, and Race – Parenting Adopted Kids
Paul and Bettina Stevens share their story of raising adopted, special needs, international children and why they started a support group.
Drugs and a Daughter’s Recovery – An Interview with Sherri Cotten
“She didn’t know how to process some childhood trauma and we didn’t realize the degree of the trauma for her.”
Interviewing my husband about Fatherhood, Emotional Growth, and God.
For Father’s Day, I decided to ask Doug questions about his journey as a father. You can watch the video here. Because our children span 20 years, it’s interesting to look back at who we were then–in the 1990s, and who we are now–adults in our fifties trying to parent both young adults and two …
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Will I Make It Through Tomorrow?
I didn’t want to wake up, but the bird outside wouldn’t shut up. I’d reached an emotional low and I needed a proven solution that would help me.
“Opportunity Knocks. Let’s Get Our Houses in Order” A Note to Families about Connecting.
“You have my eyes and mannerisms. “”We share the same bathroom.””I named you.” “We have the same mom and dad.””Our last name is the same.”But I don’t know you. Our houses are surrounded by invisible fences right now. Trapped “for the foreseeable future”, we are experiencing an array of legitimate emotions, some of which must …