Bring Our Children Home

    Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I die!” Gen. 30:1 (NKJV)   As I read this verse, my mind raced back thirty years ago. I could relate to Rachel. I felt her...

Living with Family Rejection

My eighteen-year-old daughter refused to have contact with me for eight long years. Years filled with paintook a toli on me, and if you have endured family rejection, you know the heartache. Whether it is a child, parent, or sibling, family rejection hurts....

A Must Read for Moms With Wayward Children

  I have an on-again-Off-again relationship with my daughter, but for eight years  we had no contact. I know the heartache of a wayward child who doesn’t return. I have attempted to give you the encouragement  I pray will help as you go through one of the...

Closing the Distance with the Prodigal

    Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain it. (Psalm 139:6 NKJV) Over thirty days have passed, and no word from my daughter. I should be accustomed to this by now. She always pulls away when her life takes a wrong turn....