An Artist Inspired to Look Ever Upward

What does an angel look like? I was asking myself this question not long ago at an exhibit…

An Angelic Travel Companion

Travel was a big part of my job as an office trainer. As I maneuvered down the aisle…

An Alzheimer’s Caregiver Learns a New Way to Love

Our lost year. Looking back, that’s what I consider it, that first year after my husband was diagnosed…

An Addict Embraces God’s Forgiveness

Every time I looked at the purplish snowcapped mountains or heard the rush of the waterfall near my…

Amy Grant’s Three Caregiving Tips

Amy Grant: Faith in a Time of Loneliness

Whenever I finish a concert, a lot of you teenagers come up to see me. Sometimes you want…

A Mother’s Answered Prayer for Her Son’s Recovery

Two guys walked up to us in the strip mall parking lot just as my husband and I…

A Mother Learns to Turn Her Son’s Addiction Over to God

Nighttime phone calls are never good news when you’re the mother of a drug addict. My phone rang…

A Money Lesson: Spending and Self-Esteem

I recently found a financial advice column by Suze Orman, “What Money Has Taught Me About Personal Power”…

A Mom Navigates Change with Positivity

“Closing Time,” a popular song from the late 1990s, ends with the lyric, “Every new beginning comes from…

A Miraculous Release from Alcohol Addiction

“There are only two ways to live,” Albert Einstein said. “One is as though nothing is a miracle.…

A Miracle Healed Roberta Messner of Pain and Addiction

I sat beside my mother’s hospital bed. She lay dying of cancer. I didn’t know whether she could…