Perfect Love: Finding Assurance in Christ When Caregiving Brings Fear “There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear.” — 1 John 4:18 Those “what-ifs” — they can run you right down into the ground. I felt it clearly that day. Fear wrapped its cold icy hand around my heart as we […]

Have you ever felt lonely in a crowded room? I have. There I was, surrounded by people at a party, everyone chatting and smiling, while I stood there feeling completely invisible. Despite the physical proximity, I felt a million miles away from everyone. Isolation can take many forms. Sometimes it’s physical—being unable to leave the […]

The Struggle of Feeling Alone and Overwhelmed I was as alone as I had ever felt. The IV machine beeped, and the hallway lights were dim. Nurses and patient techs moved quietly across the corridors with their rubber-soled shoes while I sat silently at my son’s bedside. I missed my husband, my kids, and my […]