by Lizzie Lindberg | Oct 16, 2017 | Life Issues
You’re not alone. You. There. In that lonely space, trying to keep the tears inside and a whimper behind your lips. Maybe you’re feeling anything but strong. Maybe your head is so heavy that simply holding it above your shoulders takes every ounce of...
by Nancy Holte | Nov 25, 2013 | Life Issues
This is the fourth story in our “Freedom From…” Series, an 8-week series featuring women who have faced adversity and found freedom in the process. Our story today is from my friend, Hannah (name has been changed), who was raped many years ago. It was then that she...
by Kathy Banta | Nov 11, 2013 | Life Issues
I was lying in bed taking it easy for a day or two while my stitches were in the fresh stages of mending from a recent surgery, and I was beginning to move slowly while resting between bouts of activity. My mind began to wonder, drifting from one random topic to the...
by Tabby Finton | Jul 17, 2013 | Life Issues
Statistics vary on this subject, but the average conclusion is that between one out of three and one out of six women have been sexually abused. Those figures are staggering. Much of our society is literally walking wounded, and we must be able to offer them hope. In...
by Shari Harris | Jun 19, 2013 | Leadership
The smile is quick and bright when you meet; however, she turns it off as fast as she rounds the corner—her happy expression turns to a snicker; her scowl reflects her scorn. She hides behind the smile, but her words give her away. Her actions are inconsistent with...
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