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
Interview with Linda Olson with Wealth Through Stories Part One - Victoria Chapin shares her amazing story of losing her daughter of nearly 15 years and her ability to rise above the pain and heartache. Not only does she give us the key to greater freedom but shares how her daughter in spite of all the pain she endured also walked in greater freedom. ...
Posted by Victoria Chapin on 11/21/2023
Joy is contagious... we share it with and catch it from each other! Hope despite heartache and faith despite fear is how we live it out. By sharing our stories of triumph thru adversity, or even trials in prosperity, we can live Joy filled lives. Kris King interviews guests about what brings them joy, their favorite ways to pass on joy to others, and who modeled joy in their lives.Joy ambassadors are all around us and we need to celebrate all they bring to our lives! ...
Posted by Kris King on 08/10/2023
Sparks of Joy is a devotional compilation featuring 7 women from Lubbock, TX! Life can be challenging but there is hope despite our heartaches! 35 stories that will warm your heart and give you pause to consider how God has helped you find hope- a spark of joy- in your most challenging heartaches. ...
Posted by Kris King on 08/09/2023
Janet Perez Eckles should be sinking in the mud of misery. Instead, she dances on a stage of victory. At twelve years old, Janet and her family left Bolivia for St. Louis, Missouri, their suitcases filled with dreams of a happy life in the United States. But cruel reality awaited. Complete blindness by age thirty, a tragically broken marriage, the murder of her youngest son, the acquittal of his killer were each enough to drown any woman in a tempest of heartache and despair. But God did not leave His child lost and adrift. Instead, the lowest points of her devastation became God’s divine...
Posted by Janet Eckles on 06/01/2023
This video training (and printable download) will teach you the ABC's of Healing so you can get over the heartache and find your happy. ...
Posted by Mary Dittman on 04/14/2022
The pain of betrayal is paralyzing. Whether it seeps in slowly or smashes into your world like a wrecking ball, it’s hard to breathe, much less make any sort of forward motion. And it’s easy to stay stuck. Keep Walking is a 40 day devotional that will help women discover a way through the trauma of betrayal. With compassion and grace she shares the thoughts and scriptures that helped her navigate the wreckage of her own life. Here's what the experts are saying: Lynn Marie Cherry has added a much-needed resource for the recovery community. Wounded partners of sex addicts...
Posted by Lynn Marie Cherry on 04/20/2017
Has life overwhelmed you? Does fear for tomorrow rob your sleep? Do you hunger for peace and reassurance? Whether you have been faced with blindness, cancer, depression, fear, loneliness, or the pain of losing a child, Janet invites you to walk with her down the path to complete healing, peace, serenity, and incredible success. In Trials of Today, Treasures for Tomorrow: Overcoming Adversities in Life, Janet walks with you through the journey from pain to peace…from heartache to healing. Written in a warm, friend-to-friend style and packed with real-life stories, Janet’s writing sparks...
Posted by Janet Eckles on 08/11/2016
Not much time to read books? Not much money to buy them? But lots of burdens that need answers? Then Hola, Happiness is for you. Best-selling author, Janet Perez Eckles presents a brief study of God’s Word to nudge you to the next level of triumph and joy. Hola, Happiness: Finding Joy by Dancing to the Melody of God’s Word is packed with soul-searching questions, deep reflections, brief videos and answers from God’s Word. No matter what you face–disappointment, fear, heartache, shame, insecurity, sorrow–you will say “Hola” to happiness, to the peace and the joy God created...
Posted by Janet Eckles on 08/11/2016
Tragedy and heartache happens to everyone and it is how you respond that determines how you get through it. As it happened to me, it led me deep into the Father's loving arms and in the process I discovered God's overwhelming love for all of us. Open the pages of God's Love and explore the many facets of His love along with a glimpse into the heartache I endured in losing my son. God loves us so much when He saw that there was no one to redeem us, He sent His One and Only Son Jesus Christ to pay the price for our sins. All we have to do is believe and receive. You will take a...
Posted by Sandra (Lott) Smith on 01/28/2016
A Princess in Waiting will take you on a journey with Cindy Lambert and experience the fear and heartache she endured living with an overbearing alcoholic husband and the loss of her youngest son. Even though Cindy was a Christian fear and heartache consumed her heart and carried her into a pit of darkness and depression. Now Cindy was homeless and going through the motions of life and merely existing. She thought God abandoned her, but He never lost sight of her and His deliverance came through Larry and Alice Penrod. Take a journey with Cindy as she discovers the truth of God's...
Posted by Sandra (Lott) Smith on 01/28/2016
