Karen Sweeney-Ryall

Karen Sweeney-Ryall has lived all her life in western Pennsylvania. She is married to Roger, a general contractor, and has four children, ages 6, 9, 19 and 21. She works as the program director for a local Alzheimer Association.

Articles by Karen Sweeney-Ryall

Clinging to God in Difficult Times

On New Year’s Eve 2002, I was still unsure how we would be spending the evening. I never expected that I would be in the waiting room of an ICU. To my shock and horror, my two-month old granddaughter, Shayla, was in a near coma and her prognosis was grim. Feeling powerless The reality of [...] Read More >

The Source of Fulfillment

Once upon a time, there was a teenage girl and boy who met in high school and fell madly in love. Both were “good” kids who got high grades, listened to their parents, went to church, were involved in school and church activities and didn’t smoke, drink or do drugs. The end of a fairytale [...] Read More >


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