I Am So Ashamed
In this podcast, Fred asks: “what are you ashamed of?” Sometimes, when we sin, we rightly feel shame. But often,…
Category: Wisdom
Prepare for Valentine’s Day with Marriage Builders
A little over a year ago, Trochia first published several posts on rebuilding and strengthening Christian marriages. In this series,…
Safe People
Guest writer Mary DeMuth shares about her latest book, “Not Marked”, and her experiences in recovering from abuse. She says…
Why It Matters – Imago Dei (Image of God)
Imago Dei is reflected in how we were built, how we live in relationship with God and others, and who…
Spilling Water and God’s Grace in my Family
In her excitement of being out for dinner, Jessica moved her hand and her water glass toppled over, all over…
Helping your family celebrate Christ at Christmas
Instead of worrying about the “perfect” holiday atmosphere, JoHannah realized that she should be more concerned with how to keep…
How to Remind Yourself and Your Family of the True Meaning of Thanksgiving
As children, we usually have a hard time understanding the true meaning of Thanksgiving. As adults, it’s easy to forget…
The Story of the Red Bicycle and God’s Amazing Grace
Have you ever tried to explain justice, mercy and grace to a friend? How about someone from another culture? In…
The Power of Words to Break or Build
Have you ever experienced painful or damaging words? What about beautiful, truthful and encouraging ones? In this post, Keith references…
Leaning into Ugly
How do you respond to ugly? We’re not talking about the way people look, but the way they behave. How…
Ten-Second Obedience
What is your response when you feel the Holy Spirit nudge your heart, asking you to reach out to someone?…
The Least of These
We’re called to share the love of Christ to those around us, particularly those in need. As Jesus said, “whatever…