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

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.

I inhale and whisper, God. Please Help me—four words I say often. A mentor calls them breath prayers.

“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and...

Growing up in an alcoholic home, I developed a coping mechanism for dealing with rejection.

"For no one ever hates his own flesh but provides and cares for it, just as Christ does for the church, since we are members of his...

"Our God, will you not judge them. For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our...

“fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and...