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
John Marshall was only nine years old when both of his parents were killed in an automobile accident. He moved from foster home to foster home until he ran away at the age of twelve and has been homeless ever since. He felt alone and hopeless, as if this was the life that was meant to be and then the event happened that would change his life forever to discover the Father he never knew he needed. Would he find the TRUE FATHER and if he does will he accept Him?  " A Father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, Is God in His holy habitation? God sets the solitary in families;...
Posted by Sandra (Lott) Smith on 04/24/2024
Have you been feeling lost in life and ready to feel hopeful about your future?Burning Hope is a fiction story that will teach you how to move from hopeless to hopeful, doubt and despair to enduring love and go from feeling unstuck to having a clear path toward a truly fulfilled life....
Posted by Lori McAfee on 11/10/2023
How Can I Give My Child Hope? “I’m such a failure.” “No one cares about me.” “I haven’t felt happy for a long time.” “I don’t want to live anymore.” If you have heard your child utter these words, your fear for their well-being has skyrocketed. But what can you do to help them? Some experts say that depression and anxiety are the new normal. Suicide is the second leading cause of death in young people. As parents, we cannot accept this. Many young people feel helpless and hopeless. Our kids must be equipped with more than resilience...
Posted by Lori Wildenberg on 02/01/2022
Tender Mercies for Tough Moments is a 31 day Blessing Book and Bible Study which tackles real-life challenges and emotions, offers Scriptural solutions, and provides gut-honest prayers. This daily devotional for women (and men) looks beyond the natural and brings you directly to the supernatural God of love. When you can’t bear your situation another minute, Tender Mercies for Tough Moments will guide you into the peaceful assurance of God’s protection, presence and power. Each spiritual daily inspiration can help calm the anxieties, heal the hurting places,...
Posted by Teresa E. Nelson on 03/05/2019
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. By dialing 1-800-273-TALK (8255), the call is routed to the nearest crisis center in our national network of more than 150 crisis centers. The Lifeline’s national network of local crisis centers provides crisis counseling and mental health referrals day and night. No matter what problems you are dealing with, we want to help you find a reason to keep living. By calling 1-800-273-TALK (8255) you’ll...
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M4PPF38 Formally titled Desire's Promise - Newly revised and expanded. Carlie Livingston is steering into her last year of college in Oxford, Ohio, confident that she and Lance Holloway are headed to the altar after graduation. Those plans are wrecked, however, by her dad’s infidelity, causing her parents to walk through a messy divorce. Will she have the same fate if she marries her college sweetheart who comes from a secular family? Her mother insists she will. She tests God’s Word by letting Him take the wheel of her life. But if God...
Posted by Karen Jurgens on 01/02/2018