Darkness and Light
Paula D'Arcy
February 27, 2024
Poet Dorothy Walters offers the advice that I needed: “First let your heart be broken open.” In order to go deeper, the pain had to be met and experienced.
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My Post-Abortion Journey
Danise DiStasi
December 26, 2023
A terminated pregnancy at 17 haunted this writer for decades until she found forgiveness and freedom in God.
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Future Grief
Daniel Imwalle
November 6, 2023
Most of us have felt the very real sting of grief and the lingering ache of mourning after losing a loved one. But have you ever felt creeping dread of losing someone who is still with us? I know I ...
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Responding with Compassion
Bruce Epperly
March 18, 2023
Reflect From time to time, someone says something that hurts my feelings or elicits feelings of anger. I am tempted to say something to put them in their place. Then, without being a doormat, I pause and pray, asking whether ...
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Let Us Pray: When Words Fall Short
Stephen Copeland
January 19, 2023
How do I begin writing about prayer when I have not felt like praying?
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Father M.J. Groark: A Friar for Broken People
Karen Callaway (photos) | Joyce Duriga (text)
September 25, 2021
As the nation battles an opioid crisis, Father M.J. Groark shares his story in hopes of showing others a path to recovery and redemption.
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