Death

A Mother's Worst Nightmare

Twelve days after celebrating her son Jordan’s wedding, Shirley Thiessen got the phone call every parent dreads. Her son, just 23 years old, had died in a workplace accident. Hours before the phone call that changed her life, Shirley purchased a beautiful black dress. Shirley said, “To think that the God of the universe would take care of...

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Finding a Reason Why

They say things happen in 3's but when it involves the health of your loved ones its not a good thing. When your world is crashing down, all you can do is search for reasons why. You may never get the answers.  Is someone in your family facing serious health issues? Related Finding Peace in Troubled Times

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Calling Out To God
Calling Out To God

Chris clearly remembers the night he came upon an accident where a car had gone off the road and landed on its roof in a ditch. He watched the driver get out of the car and stagger up the road. He then dropped to his knees, raised his hands and pleaded: God, please save my friends! But for one of this man's friends, it was already too late.  Related: Question...

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Fear of Death

When Angie was 19 she lost her brother to cancer.  He was 31 and newly married.  She remembers wanting to be strong for her parents because as hard it was to lose a brother it seemed so much harder to lose a son.  Now a mother herself, Angie still feels that fear.  The thought of losing one of her kids is almost more than she can bear. What do...

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Broken Relationships at a Funeral

When Linda's mother passed away, it was a tough time for her and the rest of the family. She knew that would be the case, but what she didn't count on was the strife and broken relationships that resulted from arguments and infighting. Now she is left with the uncertainty of how these relationships can be mended when there seems to be no spirit of...

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Confidence In Difficult Times

When Paul's father called a family meeting, he knew it must be about something important. As Paul learned about his father's terrible disease, he wondered how he and his family would cope with the many implications. Over time they were able to come to a place where their family did not experience ultimate despair. Where does their confidence come...

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Mentoring Others
Mentoring Others

For two years, he'd been dealing with the death of his best friend. He had been his encourager, and he didn't know what to do without him. Eventually, the man turned online, and got connected with an online mentor named Warren who walked with him through his struggles. If you are struggling with the death of a loved one, or another life issue and...

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Life After Death
Life After Death

You hear stories everyday of vehicles colliding and people's lives being taken. You might even have passed an accident where someone was killed. Life is fragile and it can be taken in a blink of an eye. Have you ever asked the question "What if I died, where would I go?" Related: What Is My Purpose In Life?

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