by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 10, 2016 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Relationship with God
By Rhonda Stinson Natas entered into my life when I least expected. He’d called me on the phone one day. I knew the voice and found it to be comforting. Natas was friends with many other people, especially women. I was never interested in forming a relationship...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Oct 3, 2016 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By: Rae Lynn DeAngelis “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.” (Hebrews 6:19a) On our community’s nearby lake, there wasn’t a cloud in the sky, and the temperature was just right for spending a fun-filled day on the water. Throughout the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Sep 5, 2016 | Body Image, Daily Encouragement, Hope, Relationship with God
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I’m reminded over and over again that this physical world is in a constant state of disrepair, falling prey to the effects of time and decay. Foundations crack. Cars quit. Sweaters snag. Appliances fail. Roofs leak. Metal rusts. Roads...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jul 13, 2016 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Overcoming harmful or addictive behaviors in your life and maintaining freedom hinges on three key elements—an ongoing commitment to change, a daily practice of disciplines aimed at maintaining success, and time spent nurturing a steadfast...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jul 6, 2016 | Body Image, Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Finding Purpose, Hope, Relationship with God, Renewing the Mind, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Growth, Stories of Recovery
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis There’s some beautiful scenery along I-75 through Tennessee where winding mountain passes and rocky peaks offer one spectacular view after another. Some of the cliffs hug the highway a little too closely, but at least remnants of past landslides...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Dec 23, 2015 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis The first Christmas that Gerry and I celebrated together as a married couple we purchased a scanty artificial tree with a few strands of colored lights. Because we were eager to create new memories together, our sparse tree was assembled and...