You Are Not Alone
We all have dreams, but not all dreams come true. What do you do when the life you’re living turns out to be something very different from the life you had planned? In those awful moments when it feels like you’re completely alone, those dark times when you wonder if anyone even sees you, there is hope. You are... >Read More
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The Meeting House
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Understanding Cutting
My daughter cut herself for the first time when she was 12 years old. Today, 11 years later, she is still struggling to overcome this problem. At the time I knew absolutely nothing about "self-harm" and it scared me to death. I was shocked and bewildered that she would do such a thing. It’s important to understand cutting -... >Read More
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The Little Girl Who Feared Death
When I was a little girl, I used to wake up in the middle of the night with fear in my heart -- fear of death. I was in despair because I did not know what would happen to me after death. I thought there would be nothing and it would be the end. As a little girl, I... >Read More
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Facing Our Fears: Bomb Scare in India
It was December and my husband, Marvin, and I, along with another couple, were on one of those "around the world in 10 days" trips. We'd been in the air for five days already and were feeling weary. I was eager to get home to complete my Christmas preparations.
We had been in Ethiopia and were on our way to... >Read More
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Anxious for Nothing
This is the transcript of a Probe radio program, adapted from an earlier magazine article by the author.
What makes you feel anxious? What do you worry about? Finances? Conflict at work or with your neighbors? Making today's appointment on time? Perhaps your family or your health.
Anxiety seems to be everywhere these days. September 11th brought...... >Read More
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Finding Peace in Troubled Times
Whether you have a child serving in the war in Iraq, recently lost a loved one or have no way to pay the mortgage this month, crisis takes many forms. Its impact is felt deeply. We feel helpless, we feel sad, we feel overwhelmed. Some of us are in crisis right now, for others, the images flashing across the... >Read More
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Overcome Your Fears
Fear keeps us in the background. It convinces us we can never accomplish our dreams, tells us to keep quiet, and separates us from the ones we love. Fear has an unparalleled ability to freeze us in our tracks, and limit what we are willing to try. Fear makes us lead a smaller life.
The things that we are afraid... >Read More
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Wildflowers from Winter: My Story
I love stories of hope and redemption, stories that grab you and... >more
Single Mom Survival Kit 3: The Monster Called FEAR
Is there something wrong with me? Will anyone ever love me again?... >more
What Do You Fear?
