Messy Families, Faithful God

Weekly real-life family messes meet timeless biblical wisdom—practical tools, faith-filled steps, and hope for marriage, parenting, and home life.

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Issue #23 - Drift, Collapse, and the God Who Runs Toward Us

Messy Story of the Week She didn’t stop believing in God. She just stopped talking to Him. Life filled up. Marriage stress. Kids. Work. Even church became something she attended more than something she engaged in. There was no rebellion, no dramatic moment, no slammed door. Just a quiet distanc...

Jan 25, 2026 biblical restoration christian coaching christian marriage christian parenting emotional healing faith faith and family marriage marriage and faith marriage mayhem and mercy marriage struggles peter denial prodigal son restoration spiritual drift

When Guilt Is Really Pride: Receiving the Mercy You Need

MESSY STORY “The Mistake That Wouldn’t Let Go” Caroline had always been the steady one — the reliable friend, the organized mom, the woman who never raised her voice, never missed a deadline, never crossed a line. People admired her. Some even quietly envied her. She didn’t think of herself as pr...

Dec 21, 2025 advent advent devotional christian encouragement christian marriage christian mercy christian parenting emotional healing forgiveness gospel identity isaiah 53 mary’s surrender pride repentance self-forgiveness spiritual growth surrender