Please God, help me to not beg you to stop the pain.

July 9, 2012 SScott 0 Comments 7 tags

Please God, give me the strength to not ask you to stop working on me through this pain. I just want to cry out for relief but I am changing, I am caring…I hurt and cry and I see so much more now. I see the needy where once I just walked by, I pray for […]

Marriage is under attack! What do we do?

July 2, 2012 SScott 0 Comments 11 tags

Originally written in 2012, updated with accurate 2012 statistics for clarity. Marriages are under attack, and the numbers reveal the stakes. In 2012, about 41% of first marriages in the U.S. ended in divorce, 60–65% of second marriages, and 70–73% of third. While less than half of all marriages dissolved—closer to 45% over time—around 870,000 […]