by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Nov 7, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Prayer, Soul Care, Stress
Are you tired of the ups and downs of a situation in your life? Maybe several situations? Are you mentally exhausted from waiting for a breakthrough that seemed right around the corner, only to have your hopes dashed again? Are you struggling to see any light at the...
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Oct 29, 2026 | Marriage, Travel
Larry and I have been enjoying some time off, and I took this photo above, which was a sunset we enjoyed. As we’ve savored this time away, I’ve been thinking about what it means to take care of each other on a vacation, and I wanted to share a few thoughts with you....
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Oct 22, 2026 | Authenticity, Transparency, Uncategorized, Writing
There are things I want to write that I don’t know if I can afford to say. I don’t mean I haven’t found the right words. Finding words is what I do. I am referring to the possible consequences of putting them where other people can read them, and those consequences...
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Oct 17, 2026 | Books, Goals, Perseverance, Tenacity, Writing
I’m feeling quite accomplished right now. Just moments ago, I finished writing my next book, The Stress She Carries: A Trauma-Informed, Bible-Based Guide to Regulation, Boundaries, and Peace, which will be released next fall by Leafwood Publishers, an imprint of...
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Oct 11, 2026 | Abuse, Leadership, Ministry
I’m an ordained minister in the Assemblies of God, an AG pastor, and a district women’s ministries director in the Assemblies of God. Caring about what happens to women is part of my calling and my responsibility. Championing and encouraging women is my priority. So...
