Author: Shannon Kay McCoy

The Spiritual Impact of Divorce

Divorce is absolutely devastating. It takes many precious things from you, but it cannot take away your relationship with God. He will give you the comfort and peace that the world and those around you cannot provide. He is with you and has always been with you in your darkest pain. God still has grace, mercy, and hope even for the divorced. Continue Reading →

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Shattered Identity: The Fallen Leader’s Wife

More and more media headlines relay the story of another pastor or ministry leader disqualifying himself from his ministry position. The damaging effects ripple across his family, his congregation, and the community. The greatest casualty in his fall is his wife. There is both great joy and privilege for a pastor’s wife in being in a position to support her spiritual leader and his congregation. Her role also comes with terrible pain and sorrow, especially when a husband’s moral failure shatters the glass house of ministry. This tragedy irrevocably affects her to the very core of her being, causing her to question her own identity. Continue Reading →

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Book Review of Treasure in the Ashes: Our Journey Home from the Ruins of Sexual Abuse by Sue Nicewander & Maria Brookins

Treasure in the Ashes: Our Journey Home from the Ruins of Sexual Abuse offers the victim of sexual abuse a safe place to be honest and transparent about their thoughts and questions concerning God and their tragedy. It also offers the refuge of the gospel of Jesus Christ for those suffering the complicated aftermath of sexual abuse, leading them to true healing. Continue Reading →

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