by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 22, 2020 | Parenting
My children became aware of the trauma of tragedy as babies when their father died in a car accident. It especially impacted my son who was two years old at the time. He watched as his mother turned into a slave of grief filled with extreme emotion and stress-infused...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 14, 2020 | Widowhood and Grief
My first husband was killed instantly in a head-on collision, leaving me with a two-year-old son and a three-month-old nursing baby girl. I was devastated. We were madly in love when it happened and living on top of the world. He had just started his dream job,...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 9, 2020 | Spiritual Growth, Widowhood and Grief
Recent school and church shootings have people saying things like, “It’s strange to think these people thought they were going to have a normal school or church day. Innocent people moving along with their lives as usual. Now, it’s over for them. Why would God allow...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 7, 2020 | Spiritual Growth
The first time I read through the entire Bible, I was about 15 years old. I had heard several competing spiritual points of view, and I was confused. Which was right? That’s when I decided the only way to know for sure was to read the Bible myself. I couldn’t take my...
by Sabrina McDonald | Dec 20, 2019 | Parenting, Spiritual Growth
My family and I were listening to Christmas music in the car when these lyrics caught the attention of my 6-year-old son: He sees you when you’re sleeping. He knows when you’re awake. He knows if you’ve been bad or good, so be good for goodness’ sake. “Mom,” he said...