Abuse can come in many forms, physical, verbal and emotional. Gaslighting is the worst, covert and deadly to the soul.

At one time or another, most people have been deeply wounded by someone they love. The deep pain is often accompanied by anger and resentmen

Going through the breakup of a marriage is difficult. Whether you stood before a hundred people or a Justice of the Peace, the pain of...

Self-care is not selfish. Ephesians 5:29 says: “After all, no one ever hated his own body, but he feeds and cares for it, just as Christ...

Keeping It Together when Your World is Falling Apart A divorce is one of the most stressful, life-changing events you can suffer. In...

You've been gone from your family home for a while. Maybe you have a good career.  Maybe you're married with a family of your own.  Or,...

There is hardly a situation more numbing than being married to an addict. Whether it's drugs, alcohol or even porn and sex, the impact on...

Christ-followers extend grace and mercy to demonstrate God’s love to others. But can too much be too much?

When someone hears the words “domestic violence,” many think of a battered wife in an impoverished neighborhood. While this is sometimes...

I'm not sure now what I said. I don't remember what I did. Yet, I do remember the fear that instinctively drove me to the other side of the

With twelve words, my twenty-year marriage melted into thin air. And there was nothing I could do about it.  It was quick and brutal. He sai

When you think about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), you likely think about people in the military. As far back as World War 1, there

Amber was working hard to move on from her divorce. The final judgement had been signed and entered by the court. Her new job was demanding,

Going through a divorce is complicated and impacts your life in so many ways. Anxiety, worry, insomnia, weight loss or gain, depression and

Society disregarded women as unworthy. But, in Matthew 19:4, Jesus reminded His followers God created them in His image, just like men.

He's six-feet tall and has his own car.  She's an accomplished pianist, holding down an after-school job. You think you know what he's think

Marcy was shopping when she turned a corner and came face to face with her sister-in-law. Or, her ex-sister-in-law to be exact. Totally surp

Relationships in our society today are suffering. Unfortunately, this is never truer than in Christian marriages. Failing at just about the

As soon as she opened her eyes, Allie felt the excruciating pressure of the deep, paralyzing sorrow in her chest. It had been three months s

Your divorce is final at last (or close to it). You want to move on and leave it all behind.  Yet, trying to navigate the murky waters of yo