Perspectives

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Perseverance

Perseverance is a key characteristic that can help us achieve our goals and overcome the challenges that we face in life. It's the...

Faith & Difficult Journeys

A diagnosis of childhood cancer is one of the most difficult challenges that a family can face. The journey can be long, painful, and...

A Community of Care Team Story

Recently, we contacted a Community of Care team family and asked them two questions about their experience. We loved what they said, so...

Being Honest with God in Unwanted Circumstances

Coming to God with your honest thoughts and feelings—even when you’re experiencing feelings of anger and distrust toward God—invites Him int

The Secrets We Shouldn’t Keep

After being diagnosed with a brain tumor, Erin Mashaw had to figure out how to tell her kids about it and invite them into the journey.

The Best Part

A Lighthouse staff member shares his experience attending a Lighthouse retreat for the first time and seeing God move in amazing ways.

Lament: God’s Invitation to Bring Him Our Weary Hearts

Have you ever experienced that awkward moment at Bible study or small group when they go around and ask for prayer requests...

What Easter DOESN’T mean

While Easter means that Jesus is alive, it doesn’t mean that pain, suffering, or even death have disappeared from our lives.

The Third Option - Lament

When life is hard, we can push through the anger, sit in it until we are bitter, or there is a third, and better way: lament.

25 Things I Have Learned as a Pediatric Oncology Nurse

A pediatric hematology/oncology nurse shares some of the things she’s learned working with children with childhood cancer.

Stuff of Life

Even though we can’t predict what God will do, we can rest in the peace of knowing He’s got us, He’s for us, and He loves us.

When Emotions Conflict

Erin Mashaw shares what she has learned about faith as she faced fear, sadness, and disappointment in her life.