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In February 1996, I was reading an article of mine that had just come out, in the Christian Reader magazine. The article was about the eight-year struggle my husband and I went through to have a baby, and how we were finally told by specialists that we needed to accept the fact we would never have biological children. It told how we had been considered...

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My husband admits that he has had a problem with porn
My husband admits that he has had a problem with porn

My husband and I both love the Lord and we have been married for 19 years. Three and a half years ago I discovered some pornography magazines. He said that he knows he has had a problem for many years (before we were married) and he has a strong desire for God to take it away. He struggles with it all; sometimes victorious, often not. I was away...

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Hope When Life is Tough
Hope When Life is Tough

Growing up in the projects of Dunedin, Florida was tough. We lived across from a sewage treatment plant and with it came every negative stereotype you can imagine. But throughout my childhood I never realized we were poor, because there was always so much love. I wouldn't trade my childhood for anything. Broken promises My mom was only 18 when...

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God Changed My Perspective: My marriage was over, but my life wasn’t!
God Changed My Perspective: My marriage was over, but my life wasn't!

After 20 years of marriage my husband left me for a much younger woman. I had been aware for the last 18 years of marriage that he had sometimes been unfaithful. In fact, if I didn’t find out, he told me. I never considered leaving him. For me, marriage was forever and getting a divorce just wasn’t an option. But after he left and moved in with...

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Just One Look: Overcoming the lure of Internet pornography
Just One Look: Overcoming the lure of Internet pornography

Sitting at my computer, I scrolled through the list of web sites most recently visited on my computer. I couldn't believe my eyes. With a click of my mouse, I watched in horror as sexually illicit pictures appeared on my monitor. I couldn't breathe. It felt as though my lungs collapsed and I was suffocating. I sat there, staring in disbelief....

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Stillbirth Miscarriage had me Questioning God
Stillbirth Miscarriage had me Questioning God

It's exciting to see God at work and be involved with Him in the small rural community where I live. But I didn't always feel this way. As a teen, I was exposed to the gospel at a church camp, but the seed never took root. Like many people I knew about God, but I didn't know Him personally. After graduating from college, I taught school for...

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