Are you ready to engage in authentic conversations with God? It is not always easy to know what to say or how to go the distance when you pray. Pray-er: Talk, Listen, Obey includes simple exercises and reflective questions that invite you to talk with God. For almost twenty years, Tracie has provoked others to build their own capacity through her teaching, counseling, and writing. Pray-er: Talk, Listen, Obey combines her personal experiences in prayer and expands upon the activities from her prayer calendars, devotionals, and Bible Study lessons. God's waiting to hear...
Posted by Tracie Morrison on 12/30/2024
People are becoming tired and even frustrated with the direction their health, or lack of it, is headed. This COMPANION WORKBOOK to "Are You Being Deceived About True Wellness" is designed to assist in taking the action steps needed to unveil a lot of the deceptions that may have been keeping us sick, and our health far out of reach. Not only does it reveal the misguided direction too many of us are headed – down a path of disease to the point of no return – but it also gives real life solutions and truths that help restore the body back to good health. Real “anti-aging”...
Posted by Jackie McKool on 12/30/2024
People are becoming tired and even frustrated with the direction their health, or lack of it, is headed. “Are You Being Deceived About True Wellness” unveils a lot of the deceptions that have been keeping most Americans sick, and their health far out of reach. This is a great book for those who are new to wholistic health. Not only does the holistic health book reveal the misguided direction too many of us are headed – down a path of inflammation and disease to the point of no return – but it also gives real life solutions and truths that help one restore their body...
Posted by Jackie McKool on 12/30/2024
On this episode of GraceStory Podcast, Sue Bowles is back on the show to share with us on what it means to fight for hope. She talks about how fighting for hope during times of heaviness, hopelessness, and anxiety can look as simple as pausing to breathe, reaching out to a friend, or engaging in a hobby. It’s not toxic positivity or ignorance; it’s mindfully choosing to believe in the next moment before you. This was such a great conversation; we hope you’ll listen! As a Master Certified Life Coach and Board Certified Master Mental Health Coach, Sue empowers those who...
Posted by Sue Bowles on 11/29/2024
Every heart has something to forgive. Whether it’s a minor slight or a life-altering betrayal, unresolved pain can leave us trapped in unseen chains of resentment, bitterness, and emotional wounds. These invisible bonds impact every part of our lives, blocking the peace, joy, and freedom we’re meant to experience. In Something to Forgive , Kathleen Johnson shines a light on these hidden struggles, offering a compassionate, practical guide to breaking free. Drawing on her personal journey, biblical wisdom, and insights from neuroscience and modern medicine, Johnson reveals how...
Posted by Kathleen Johnson on 11/21/2024
Laundry is a never-ending part of life. You can only ignore it for so long. Laundry Organizing Tips gives you a fresh look at dirty laundry and is a jumpstart to organizing your laundry room. According to Webster’s Dictionary, the definition of laundry includes: 1) A room for doing the family wash. 2) Clothes or linens that have been or are to be laundered. Did you realize that the laundry room is the only room in the home that’s associated with a chore? Think about it. Mentally walk through your home and name the rooms: dining room, kitchen, family room, bedroom, bathroom. All of...
Posted by Major Mom on 09/16/2024
Improve your quality of life by unlocking the power to manage your thought life and achieve greater emotional wellness. When faced with a crisis or upsetting event, do you lose control of your thoughts?Do the thoughts that enter your mind negatively impact your mood and emotions?Do you experience tormenting thoughts that rob you of joy and peace? "While there is a proven need for the therapeutic process to war against challenges and attacks against our mental health, imagine if individuals were armed with the tools they needed to build greater mental and emotional wellness independently...
Posted by juanita price on 08/21/2024
Do you ever question your worth, question God’s love for you, or compare yourself unfavorably to others? Are you a burden bearer, perfectionist, or struggle with codependency? Are you often overwhelmed, stressed out, or feel “not enough”? Most women can be nurturing to others, but neglect to show the same care for themselves. They can demonstrate much empathy and compassion to the people in their lives, yet berate and even hate themselves. Despite the abundance of resources available to support women's mental health, stress and anxiety levels among women are on the rise....
Posted by Laronda Alexander on 05/23/2024
Do you ever question your worth, question God’s love for you, or compare yourself unfavorably to others? Are you a burden bearer, perfectionist, or struggle with codependency? Are you often overwhelmed, stressed out, or feel “not enough”? Most women can be nurturing to others, but neglect to show the same care for themselves. They can demonstrate much empathy and compassion to the people in their lives, yet berate and even hate themselves. Despite the abundance of resources available to support women's mental health, stress and anxiety levels among women are on the rise....
Posted by Laronda Alexander on 05/21/2024
When Carole Leathem’s husband, Bill, first began his battle with anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts, she had no idea years of rejection and identity issues would come to a head. After all, when you’re the wife of a senior pastor, there are certain expectations that come with it. Imperfection and mental illness are not among them. Managing depression in marriage and setting relationship boundaries brought pain, uncertainty, and rejection, which were nearly unbearable. Whenever Carole surrendered to God, he showed up time and time again. As Carole searched...
Posted by Carole Leathem on 12/31/2023
Many of us share our own stories of anxiety and depression, but today we’re talking about mental health issues from the perspective of a caregiver. My friend Carole Leathem has bravely shared her story of caring for her husband, a pastor with debilitating mental health issues, and the joy the Lord has offered in His faithfulness to her. Whether you are the caregiver or you know a friend who is, you’ll be encouraged as you listen today. ...
Posted by Carole Leathem on 12/31/2023
Co-authored with Pam Farrel this 30 week devotional shares true stories about the impact of joy. Joy is a gift of the Holy Spirit that increases as we give thanks, rejoice, and choose joy as we trust God knows best. Stories reveal the wonder of what happens when we rely on Jesus, and sprinkle joy in lives of others. Both authors faced many challenges in life even as they wrote the book, but joy always prevailed. Discover where people found joy in the midst of category 4 hurricanes, coming out of a coma, nearly penniless, a grandmother's terminal illness, while building a monumental church,...
Posted by Karen Whiting on 10/12/2023
