Category Archives: Comfort and Healing

God Knows Us—and Loves Us Anyway

Posted on January 26, 2025 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

God knows everything about you—your struggles, your failures, even your darkest thoughts—and He loves you anyway. Discover His relentless love through Scripture and the story of Mary Magdalene. Continue reading →

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The Peace of Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2024 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

As we move through the Advent season, one of the most profound gifts we are invited to reflect on is peace. Yet, if we’re honest, Christmas often feels like anything but peaceful. Between the demands of shopping, family gatherings, and … Continue reading →

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Give Thanks

Posted on November 10, 2024 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

Introduction As Thanksgiving approaches, I find myself reflecting on the power of gratitude. This holiday invites us to pause and consider all that we are thankful for, even in the midst of life’s challenges. Psalm 107 has been on my … Continue reading →

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Comforted So We Can Comfort

Posted on October 20, 2024 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

Introduction Life has a way of presenting us with challenges that we never saw coming—difficult moments where we question, “Why did this happen?” It’s in these painful times that we often seek answers, but they can be elusive. Sometimes, we … Continue reading →

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