January 23, 2012
An Adoptee’s Identity: Waiting OnThe Lord
Who am I? As an adopted child going through her teen years, I began to fantasize about the unknown of my past. People who didn’t know I was adopted would say, “You look just like your father!” I was blessed with a wonderful set of Christian parents and a brother. I had always taken pride […]
January 18, 2012
Sharing and Caring at GriefWorks
For the last fourteen months Southwest Airline Safety Specialist and GriefWorks Volunteer Brent Askins has entered in a significant, healing way into the lives of children, teens and their adult family members who are struggling with grief. Some children have lost a parent, others a sibling, and some a grandparent or close family member or […]
January 16, 2012
Monica Epperson answers, “Why Children of Divorce?”
Curled up in a porcelain bathtub that had been donated to my elementary school library to encourage kids to read, I read, for the first time, about a girl going through her parents’ divorce. I couldn’t put the book down. Judy Blume had single-handedly pulled me out of my distaste for reading and provided a […]
