by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Nov 18, 2019 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Hope, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth
By Alison Feinauer Lately, I’ve felt a bit lonely even though most days I never get to be “alone.” Sure, my life if full of busyness, people, activities and a never ending to do list. But I’ve found that when it comes down to it, I...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Nov 4, 2019 | Body Image, Daily Encouragement, Embrace Freedom, Grace, Hope, True Identity
By Kelsey Klepper Dear body, You have failed and will continue to fail as I age. You will never live up to society’s standards. Your skin will become looser and saggier and not just on that belly you carry around. Wrinkles will form. You will continue to...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 14, 2019 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Forgiveness, Grace, Hope, Relationship with God, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I was about seven years old, sitting in the church pew with legs dangling, waiting for my first confession. The smell of recently lit candles wafted past my nostrils, a reminder that I was on holy ground. The magnificent sanctuary was nearly...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Sep 30, 2019 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Hope, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth
By Kimberly Davidson A woman goes to her doctor and tells him she’s stressed and depressed. She tells him that her life seems harsh and cruel, and she feels all alone in a hostile world. The doctor tells her the treatment is simple—she needs to laugh. He tells her,...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Aug 19, 2019 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Find Hope, Finding Purpose, Grace, Hope, Relationship with God, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth, True Identity
By Alison Feinauer I met with a friend yesterday, and all of the things she said felt like judgement and rejection over and over. It wasn’t what she said; it was how she said it. I felt criticized and cut down. Every single time I’m...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Aug 5, 2019 | Body Image, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Embrace Freedom, Find Hope, Hope, Renewing the Mind, True Identity
My baby girl just turned six months, and she is the squishiest babe. Everyone, including me, just loves on her numerous leg rolls, soft little belly, and those round cheeks. Can we all agree that it’s just wonderful when babies are just how I described Ruthie;...
