The situation demanded I throw out an S.O.S. prayer—pleading with God to handle it and show us what to do as we surrender to His will.

Have you ever experienced news that rocked your world? The sudden death of a loved one, marital infidelity, or a job loss are just a few examples of life-altering events. Addiction entered our lives unexpectedly. The news that our son was using drugs caught us completely off guard. In shock, we were unprepared to handle the situation. We needed help if we were going to survive this assault on our family. We need to learn how to pray when our family was under spiritual attack.

When your child is battling addiction, every moment feels like a crisis waiting to happen. You wake up each day bracing for a phone call, a message, a silence that lasts too long. But even in the most fragile moments of fear, God can break through with a whisper so clear, you never forget it. Four months into my 17 year old daughter Regan’s treatment, I was still holding my breath. She had been doing well, connecting with her recovery group and finally starting to look health

Rules for Establishing Boundaries with Our Addicted Child. To make wise decisions concerning boundaries, begin by following these rules.

Ephesians 6:10-18 describes the Armor of God, equipping us to stand against the enemy’s schemes. Each piece of armor is a spiritual weapon.

Are boundaries God’s idea? Wht does the Bible say about boundaries and addiction? How do we set boundaries with our addicted loved ones?

Forgiveness is one of the most challenging yet liberating acts we can ever experience.

Your daughter may be struggling. Raising daughters to become confident women in this world is challenging.

Betrayal trauma recovery is tricky. Here's the good news. It's possible to thrive and heal after experiencing betrayal trauma.

We all grieve when someone we love passes away. We can also experience what’s known as ambiguous grief,

When our children struggle with life-destructive addictions, as their mothers, we can become entrenched in trying to save their lives.

When we learn to trust God with the lives of our prodigal child, we don’t cease to have influence in their lives.

Are you raising a son? Or has your son suddenly become a man with responsibilities of his own?

When I raised my children, tough love was a term floating around. It was now time to decide if it was something I would need to implement.