Encourgament Or Realistic?

When your a parent nothing means more to you then the health of your child. But when you get the diagnosis that your child will forever be effected by an illness many people are left asking "why?" Often parents struggle with finding the line between encouraging them to be anything they want to be and being realistic about their limitations. Has your...

My World Was Collapsing

What happens when you survive one terrible situation to have another one and then another one. You may feel that the world is out to get you. Bad things do happen to good people. We may not have control over what happens to us but we do have control over how we handle the situation.  What do you do if your world is collapsing around you. Where do...

Finding Peace in a Messy World

In the 15 years he lived in Africa with his family, David experienced health issues, security issues, even problems with the electricity.  But through it all they had a peace no matter what the day held. Where do you turn when your world gets messy? Related How do you find peace in a difficult world?

When Sickness Slows You Down

When Clarke got sick, it shook his world.  Always athletic, now he was barely able to walk around the block.  It challenged everything: his work life, his social life and even his faith.  How long would the sickness last? What would the future look like?  Where do you turn when your world flips upside down? Related You can look for answers...

Limitations Of Our Body

Years of Chronic pain left Anne-Marie feeling trapped in her own body, she desperately wanted to be set-free and soar like the birds in the sky. But she new that there was a reason she was facing this.  We are all bound by the limitations of our body physically and mentally but have you ever thought that you were being prepared for something much...

A Life Changing Decision

Eighteen weeks into her pregnancy, Deborah Wong went in for a routine ultrasound. It was supposed to be a joyful day, a chance to see the baby, but four hours later, the doctor told Deborah their baby had a severe chromosome problem. In that hospital room, on a snowy December night, Deborah and her husband were faced with the decision of whether...

Unexpected Blindness

On the day he started his Master's degree Darren expected to find challenges in the classroom.  He didn’t expect to face his first test before he even got out of bed.  That morning he woke up blind in his right eye, making all his plans become hazy and uncertain. Related: Learn how you can find peace during a health crisis