Retreat is Over

We had a great team of people consisting of Caregivers and Therapists at our weekend retreat.  Well, it turned out to be more of a conference than a retreat.  The first day, Friday, we shared information from 9 am to 9 pm.  There was very little time to rest, only...

Life In Community

Sorry I have been so absent from my blog.  As the CARE Retreat is getting closer we have been very busy people.  I am getting excited to share what we have learned over the last 15 years of being in community with survivors and learning the healing process.  I will...

Rest and Restoration

Rest brings restoration!  If you work with survivors you need to take breaks to rest and listen to God’s voice (in the wind, the thunder, the roar of the ocean, in the quiet).  He tells me to “be still and know that I am God.”  I experienced Him all...

Vacation time!!

It is vacation time!  Jo and I are on a two week vacation.  Why?  Because we work with a stressful population that we love very dearly.  In order to meet all the needs within community we need air in our tires, metaphorically.  The people we work with have been...

The Foundation of Love

I don’t think I have ever met a trauma survivor of SRA who hasn’t asked one or more of the following:  Why did God abandon me?  Where was He when all of this was happening to me?  Why did God allow this to happen to me?  If He is God why didn’t He...

Newsletter Sign-up