by Key Ministry | Apr 14, 2022 | Abuse, Mental Health, Spiritual Development
I listened to a podcast recently about the importance of rest for the maintenance of our physical and mental health. According to the podcast host—a licensed trauma therapist—sleep, in particular, is the first and most important form of self-care. And the...
by Jess Ronne | Mar 10, 2022 | Church Support, Spiritual Development, Worship
Favor How do we obtain the Lord’s favor? Or earn our stamp of approval from the Almighty? We want it, right? Our gold star? Those blessings bestowed like health and wealth and having children who never argue? Oh, and a spouse who adores us 24/7? Wouldn’t that be...
by Joanna French | Mar 3, 2022 | Church Support, Mental Health, Spiritual Development
I have spent my entire life as a servant. Seriously, my entire memorable life. I don’t remember playing as a little girl; I remember an endless checklist. I didn’t do after-school activities as a teenager; I worked full-time to provide support for my family. Serving...
by Joanna French | Dec 16, 2021 | Church Support, Mental Health, Spiritual Development
I hurt all the time. I have an autoimmune condition that causes elevated levels of pain, fatigue, and brain fog. This, coupled with my mental health and learning struggles, makes me a really fun character. My autoimmune condition was launched by a traumatic event well...
by Joanna French | Nov 18, 2021 | Mental Health, Spiritual Development, Trauma
I have PTSD from a very traumatic childhood. I could go into details, but I will spare you. I was physically, mentally, emotionally, and sexually abused in ways which appall most people. My full testimony can be traumatizing for others. Sometimes my brain doesn’t get...
by Steph Hubach | Oct 14, 2021 | Church Support, Special Needs Ministry, Spiritual Development
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Steph Hubach’s new book “Parenting & Disabilities: Abiding in God’s Presence,” which was released yesterday. Get your copy here.1. Your previous book, Same Lake, Different Boat is a book that helps ministry leaders and...