by Yvonne Ortega | Dec 8, 2014 | Divorce, Illness
Have you lost a loved one or been through a divorce? Have you faced a major move or the loss of a job? Have you received a diagnosis of a life-threatening illness or made a significant change in your lifestyle? If you answered, “Yes,” to any one of these questions,...
by Yvonne Ortega | Aug 25, 2014 | Divorce, Grief
Psalm 25:17: “The troubles of my heart have multiplied; free me from my anguish.” A woman confided that she struggles with grief since the loss of her husband. Another one asked me how to manage as a single parent without a spouse after a divorce. As I listened to...
by Yvonne Ortega | Aug 18, 2014 | Illness
Matthew 11:28: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Financial problems, a life-altering disease or a life-threatening disease, depression, and disappointments. At some time in life, we, or a loved one, will face one or two of...
by Yvonne Ortega | Apr 28, 2014 | Forgiveness
James 3:2: “We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to keep his whole body in check.” Saturday afternoon, I told a friend I’d learned the hard way not to say anything about anybody. About three or four...
by Yvonne Ortega | Feb 20, 2014 | Divorce
Dr. Sandra Sessoms-Penny believes her greatest achievement came when she joined the military after high school and designed a new life for herself. Her parents and grandparents were migrant laborers and lived a rough but honest life. When her parents divorced, Sandra...
