I will also send you a free PDF copy of the first chapter of my book, Is It Me? Making Sense of Your Confusing Marriage as well as the first chapter of the brand new companion workbook. It’s like a super-charged therapy session!Your life isn’t over; your story isn’t over; you are not irredeemably broken. Stacey and Robin are living proof. You can be too.
What Life Can Look Like for Christian Women After a Divorce
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Rebuilding
How Writing Your Story Will Help You Heal From Emotional and Spiritual Abuse
Women who have suffered abuse need healing, and to get their power back. Writing your life story is a great way to do both.
You Are Not Responsible for Your Husband’s Behavior
Sara’s pain was only exceeded by confusion. The key to her (and your) freedom and healing? Realizing: You are not responsible for your husband’s behavior.
My Husband Changed After We Got Married
Seven terrifying words: My husband changed after we got married. Now Barb wants help all the women who can relate to her story.
When Your Abusive Husband is a Pastor
When Lynn, a widow and registered nurse, met her abuser for the first time, she thought he was a safe bet. Who could be safer than a pastor and former missionary? But once he had her hooked in, he tore down her dignity and identity through shaming and neglect. Lynn shares her long journey of waking up to the shocking reality that even religious leaders can be wolves in sheep’s clothing.
How Do I Forgive Someone Who Keeps Hurting Me?
Forgiveness is one of the ultimate Christian virtues, right after love. It “sets the prisoners free.” Except in your life. It keeps you defenseless and bound to a person, or people, determined to keep harming you. Forgiveness seems like a super highway to destruction, the restart button for more craziness and pain. So, should you keep forgiving someone who keeps hurting you…and how?
A Christian Woman’s Job Isn’t to Make Everyone Happy
What is the power of a woman in a world that tries to grind her down? We are the pioneers led by our Creator to forge into new territory, taking back our life force so we can offer it fully to God’s purposes as He intended.
When You Are Rejected by Family, Friends, and Church
An abuse survivor sees herself mirrored in the eyes of other people. What she sees is a distortion of who she is because other people don’t really know who she is all the time. To heal, she will need to see herself through a new lens.
Sometimes Loving Means Leaving
It takes strong love to leave an abuser. Strong love for yourself – the only person on this earth God has given you full responsibility for – and strong love for your abusive partner who wants to live life without ever confronting and slaying the monster inside.