by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Apr 16, 2025 | Christian Living, Mental Health, Stress Management
My husband and I went through a situation not of our own making where peace was gone from our home. We both had sick stomachs all the time, and couldn’t sleep. Anything I ate seemed to go right through me, I was so lacking any peace. A shift occurred, and we entered...
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Apr 2, 2025 | Christian Living, Leadership, Marriage, Ministry, Transparency, Women
This is going to be a lengthy and transparent post that contains real talk about sexuality. If you are uncomfortable with that, I advise that you exit the post now. I thought it would be good to give fair warning for those who are sensitive to this type of...
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Feb 26, 2025 | Change, Christian Living, Leadership, Loss, Ministry, Relationships
Is there someone in your life who you desperately want to help, but when it gets down to it, they do not really want to be helped? Some would say it makes no sense to keep trying. They shake their heads in disbelief that you have hung on for so long trying. But if...
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Jan 15, 2025 | Christian Living
People who sincerely seek God for direction and then move on what He says are a different sort of person. Those who live their lives solely based upon God’s direction can be viewed as oddities or even mocked, but once you’ve lived in this way of allowing...
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Sep 4, 2024 | Theology, Christian Living
Larry and I have a recurring disagreement. And if he’s right, I just don’t know how I’ll live with the result of it. Not to be dramatic or anything.. I believe God cares about all things large and small. Larry believes some things are...
by Dr. Deanna Shrodes | Aug 21, 2024 | Spiritual Growth, Christian Living
A few years ago, my therapist told me, “Stop doing anything you can’t be happy about.” I thought, Really? Are you serious? Who is happy clappy about everything? I hate cleaning the bathroom. But I do it. I detest cleaning out the refrigerator every...
