Faith reflections: Perfect Weakness
by Collette Broady Grund
I used to wish that my divorce had never happened. Nothing good can come of this mess, I thought. If someone had suggested to me that I might someday be thankful for my wrecked marriage, I would have laughed a bitter laugh as my eyes filled with tears, and then I would have fantasized about punching that person in the throat. I spent months during the separation period pleading with God to bring my husband back to me.More ›
Cafe group August: Dropping pretenses
Young women are sharing community, maybe dinner and discussing the faith-based topics that appear in every issue of Café. Each issue of Café features two articles with discussion questions and a closing prayer. You can download and print out the August 2017 issue, or follow along from the website if you have an Internet connection. More ›
Cafe podcast August: Perfect weakness
A pastor shares what she learned after her divorce. Listen to the podcast below and on iTunes.MORE ›
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