Wholehearted Marriages: A Gift for the Strong at Heart

Scott and Kristen cut up together. Our world sure needs more wholehearted marriages! Scott Kedersha and his family have experienced two different thriving churches now. Why are some churches thriving? Perhaps the secret is in the way they welcome brokenhearted people....

Mental Illness and Sparking Wholeness: Erin Kerry’s Story

Sparking Wholeness’ Erin Kerry shares her passion for finding balance in all of life. A childhood tragedy triggered a series of mental illness challenges for Sparking Wholeness’s Erin Kerry, including bipolar disorder and depression. Fortunately for us all,...

Devotion and Bright Paper Packages Tied Up with Strings

This soft ball of fluff bounced into our grandchildren’s life with lots of joy! Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. Yep, I’m singing about my favorite things as I tie up the last of the bright paper packages for our grands. Devotion is on my mind,...

Gratitude, the Search for Wisdom, and Personal Conversation with Ellen Krafve Trant

Here’s a shout out to Sylvia, some new Fort Worth friends, and the ladies of The Women’s Club Provarsu. This week we’re celebrating blessings with heartfelt gratitude. Guess what? YOU are one of my blessings!  Big news. In 2020, Fireside Talk Radio...

Rebuilding Relationships After Sexual Abuse with Sarah Van Hook

Daughter and mother dynamos: Sarah Van Hook and Deb Butterfield When she gets the chance, Therapist Sarah Van Hook helps families in rebuilding relationships after the devastation of sexual abuse. How can families begin rebuilding relationships when sexual abuse...

Sexual Abuse: Claiming Victory Over Darkness with Sarah Van Hook

Therapist Sarah Van Hook Once the victim of an abuser herself, she grew up to be a champion pediatric and geriatric therapist. Yep, Sarah has seen the full gamut of evil out there in all its manifestations and she’s lived to tell about it!   With power, she...