Faith doesn’t always come easy. It gets tested. It needs nurturing. And no two faith journeys are ever the same. In her deeply inspirational memoir, The Tree of Faith, God Wants to Answer YOUR Prayer, Christine Schat speaks of the presence of God in her life, recounting true stories that range from dealing with regret to letting go of guilt and letting go of shame. There were many life events that prompted Schat to seek God’s will, ask for His help, learn of His ways, and let go of her own … [Read more...]
September is National Recovery Month: Mother Shares Her Journey with Heroin-Addicted Daughter
Millions of American lives have been forever transformed by the effective treatment options available for addiction recovery, and they deserve to be noticed. National Recovery Month serves to draw attention to the remarkable strides made by those in recovery and to foster a greater understanding among all of us about mental health and substance use disorders. Christine Naman celebrates her daughter’s recovery every day. In a story that plays out in far too many households, Christine’s … [Read more...]
Awakened by Grace Explores One Man’s Journey from Profound Grief to Healing and Faith
After a tragic accident claims the love of his life, Katie, Professor Franklin Franklyn blames himself. Consumed by grief, he pushes away anyone and everyone and lingers in his self-imposed isolation. But soon after the second anniversary of his wife’s death, his reclusive lifestyle is interrupted by an unplanned visit from his 8-year-old granddaughter, Maggie, and she’s about to teach him a thing or two about the healing power of faith. Awakened by Grace is the latest book by Christian … [Read more...]
To Truly Heal, We Must Reveal What is Hidden
Are you OK? are three little words Sabrina longs to hear. Instead, her family has chosen to deal with Sabrina’s traumatic experience by not talking about it at all. And the silence is deafening. In the intimate, candid story, Hidden: Her Truth Her Pain, author Shun Jamerson Tomlin introduces readers to Sabrina, a character who, as a pre-teen, was victimized by a close family friend. Her family knows the details but refuses to speak of the traumatic incident. Perhaps by not acknowledging … [Read more...]
Tap into Trauma’s Emotional Energy and Use it to Power a Fulfilling Future
This post may contain affiliate links. Trauma doesn’t have to lead to a lifetime of weakness or hardship. In fact, trauma can lead to greater resilience and higher levels of achievement than we thought possible. Dr. Randall Bell, widely considered the world’s top authority in the field of post-traumatic thriving, shares a process for not only surviving trauma but also thriving in the aftermath in his latest book, Post-Traumatic Thriving: The Art, Science, & Stories of … [Read more...]
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