When Lisa and her husband separated, she was outcast by her family because of their religious beliefs about divorce. She never got the chance to explain the reason why she wanted to end the marriage. As tragic as that is, Lisa has come to find her own God who is much less judgmental than the…
The power of prayer
I believe that all divorces are traumatic and emotionally difficult but there are some divorces that are especially challenging, like Debbie who found out her husband was a pedophile, like Kay whose husband came out as gay after twenty-five years and like Barbara who was left with virtually nothing when her husband left to be…
Divorced but still married says the Catholic church
After 48 hours of terror, Vivianne realized her children’s safety is more important than her wedding vows and she left her husband. Many of the women I’ve talked to have struggled to accept that they broke their wedding vows, regardless of the circumstances. It was hard for Vivianne who is a Catholic and raised by…
God understands divorce
During our conversation, Sara mentioned God several times so I asked her if it was difficult for her to accept divorce because of her religion. Here’s what she said: I am a Christian and getting divorced was a huge internal struggle. “Is this the right thing to do?” “Is God going to be able to…
Going to church on a RV trip
Yesterday, I shared Elsi Dodge’s story of how she came to enjoy the Freedom of a RV and if you’ve been following Elsi’s story, you’ll know too that she’s a born-again Christian. Knowing how important the Lord is to Elsi, I asked her, how she handled going to church when she was on a RV…
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