May 12, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Forgiveness, Sanctity of Life
It’s Mother’s Day! That special time of year we dedicate to celebrating moms and the precious gift of life God invites them to bring into the world. Perhaps the most famous mom is the young bride Mary, the mother of Jesus. Like all moms, Mary had hopes and...
Feb 1, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Poems, Sanctity of Life
Last week I shared a poem called, A Mother’s Lament, a Psalm-styled poem expressing my grief over the child I lost to abortion so many years ago. This week, I want to share the counterpart to that poem, A Mother’s Hope. Unlike the lament, this poem...
Jan 26, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Poems, Sanctity of Life
Thirty-five years ago, I lost my only child to abortion. When I read of the increasing “celebration” of abortion in our world today, I am so grieved that I simply have no words. But then I remember a time when God did give me words, soul-searching words of grief for...
Jan 13, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Evil & Satan & Sin, Fear & Doubt, Forgiveness, Sanctity of Life
January is Sanctity of Life month; a time to celebrate God’s gift of life. Yet what is meant to bring rejoicing often produces shame in many who made a tragic choice – people like myself. Is abortion the unforgivable sin? I’ve heard many express fears that...
Aug 30, 2018 | Character of God, Christian Life, Image of God
I am delighted to partner with the Christian Broadcast Network. This article is featured as today’s daily devotion on CBN. I love taking early morning walks in my neighborhood. The quiet streets, the sun peeking over the rooftops, the birds chirping. It is a...
Dec 24, 2017 | Adoption, Eternity & Heaven & Hell, Image of God
I have a friend who feels blessed that she was adopted as a child into a loving Christian home. Recently, after a long search, she had an opportunity to meet her birth mother. She explained that her life was wonderful and full. Even so, something within her still...
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