DiAnn Mills: Tragedy, Healing, Suspense, a Giveaway & More
Romantic Suspense author, DiAnn Mills, gets real and raw about her son’s tragic death as we chatted about her new release, Facing the Enemy. If you don’t already love her, you will after you watch this interview. Be sure to…
- Depression, Discouragement, Faith, Family, Forgiveness, Grief and Loss, Health, Heart, Hope, Mind, Strength, Tragedy
God at Work Amid Tragedy
CLICK TO TWEET: The Barrick Family lives #HopeOutLoud. A Miracle Story of God at Work Amid Tragedy by @Deenamadams on DeenaAdams.com In January, I attended a women’s conference and met the Barrick family. Because of a packed schedule preparing for…
- Depression, Discouragement, Family, Grief and Loss, Health, Heart, Hope, Marriage, Strength, Tragedy
Hope When Grief Spins Life Upside Down
By Millie Grams on @deenamadams Today’s story comes from Millie Grams, an online Facebook Group friend. When cancer spins Millie’s perfect life upside down, she must find hope in Christ to dig out of her despair and begin again. May…
- Addiction, Depression, Discouragement, Faith, Family, Grief and Loss, Health, Heart, Hope, Mental Illness, Mind, Non-Fiction Story, Prodigal Children, Soul, Strength, Suicide, Tragedy
Mom and the Prodigal Veteran – Part Two
By Diane Underhill on @deenamadams This week’s post is the dramatic conclusion of Diane Underhill’s story of hope about her son, Matt, who was injured in Iraq. We pick up where Matt had decided to have his leg amputated due…
- Addiction, Depression, Discouragement, Faith, Family, Grief and Loss, Health, Heart, Hope, Mental Illness, Mind, Non-Fiction Story, Prodigal Children, Soul, Strength, Suicide, Tragedy
Mom and the Prodigal Veteran
By Diane Underhill on @deenamadams This week’s story of hope is from Diane Underhill, a friend of mine at church. Diane’s story, while a sad and painful journey, shows the faithfulness and power of God through the answered prayers of…
- Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, Aging Parents, Anxiety, Crisis Pregnancy, Depression, Discouragement, Divorce, Faith, Family, Grief and Loss, Health, Heart, Hope, Marriage, Mental Illness, Prodigal Children, Rejection, Soul, Strength, Suicide, Tragedy
Hope Was Born In a Manger
Over 2,000 years ago, Hope was born in a manger. So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David.…
- Depression, Discouragement, Faith, Family, Heart, Hope, Hope-filled Fiction, Mental Illness, Non-Fiction Story, Soul, Tragedy
How Can You Offer Hope to the Homeless?
Is it just me, or does it seem that we see more people in need this time of year? People are poor and homeless all year long, but in the winter months, their needs are more prevalent … or maybe we’re just…
When Depression Robs Your Gratitude
Sometimes circumstances in our lives can be so difficult we find it hard to celebrate holidays with joy. With Thanksgiving approaching this week, my mind drifted to one of those periods for me twelve years ago. We were going through a…
- Abuse/Neglect, Anxiety, Depression, Family, Foster Care, Mental Illness, Non-Fiction Story, Parenting, Suicide, Tragedy
Childhood Trauma & Anxiety
Last week I shared with you about my work as a CASA for the City of Chesapeake and how I’m using that experience in my novel. Another aspect of my novel involves the repercussions that can occur in a person’s…
Help! Someone I Love Has a Mental Illness
In the novel I’m currently writing, the main character becomes a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for abused and neglected children. I have been a CASA volunteer for two years with the Chesapeake Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court. One of…
