Does God care about my feelings? – is a question I’ve wondered about over the years. Maybe you have, too. One thing that unites the human race is emotion. We all have the capacity to feel and express that emotion outwardly, be it through laughter, anger, tears or a myriad of […]
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Mother’s Day is an emotional minefield for some women. I’ve known it’s pain, yet found peace. This post offers compassion, validation of your hurt and a path to peace. Help to release those stuffed emotions and allow the healing balm of God in.
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“You know when you meet someone who has come to absolute reality of the love of God,” said Brennan Manning. “You are not a ragamuffin, you are beloved of God.” Manning’s anointed writing cemented within me the liberating concept of how deeply Abba loves me. I literally wept while reading […]
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Cleaning my desk, I ran across a letter I wrote my adult daughter in 2008 after the birth of her first daughter. I publish it here, dedicated to every mother and grandmother who loves at a distance or has ever felt the sting of failure. If your mother is in […]
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“Hey, don’t poke the bear, buddy.” We know what happens, the bear fights back. Not a good place for humans to be. Discussing my elderly Dads progress with his therapist, I asked if she’d heard from his health insurance provider as to continued coverage. “Not yet” she replied. Simultaneously we […]
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Don’t know why but domestic violence has been on my mind this week. Maybe because I grew up in a home that wasn’t safe … parents yelling, verbal abuse and physical fights commonplace. I can see the scenes, hear the sounds, feel the anxiety despite the passage of time. So […]
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Think back at a time in your life when you were betrayed. How did you feel? What type of emotions did you have towards the person who betrayed you? Did you love and embrace them? Did you forgive them? Are you still holding unto the…
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“Donna has crafted a practical guide to liberty that should be essential reading for every new believer.” —– Kathryne Leach, Author & Blogger God’s Peace, God’s Way to Overcoming Challenges is a step-by-step, scriptural guide to emotional freedom. Donna Colosimo Bass is a survivor of a life of turmoil – […]
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