Sharing: The Lord is my Caregiver

FINDING COMFORT AND HOPE IN PSALMSAfter a year of mystery and confusion in my chronic illness treatments, I felt my weary soul being drawn back to read the book of Psalms. The honesty and raw emotion there brought comfort and camaraderie to my aching spirit. Ah, yes, here was the identity and true hope I … Continue reading Sharing: The Lord is my Caregiver →

Sharing: A Lifetime of Trauma

HAUNTED BY PAST TRAUMA I grew up with a mother who was plagued with constant illnesses—and in a faith tradition that put a heavy emphasis on divine healing. Miraculously, my mother was healed from several illnesses, but new ones would invariably take their place. I remember asking the adults who attended the healing services, “What about … Continue reading Sharing: A Lifetime of Trauma →

The Inner Views Series by Cheryl Smith

"The LORD God is my strength, and He will make my feet like hinds' feet, and He will make me to walk upon mine high places." Habakkuk 3:19 NIV Today I am overwhelmed to have been able to share some of my story, and the ways that God has been so faithful, over … Continue reading The Inner Views Series by Cheryl Smith →