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March 13, 2020

Lisa Robertson: Desperate Forgiveness for a Past Abortion

Desperate Forgiveness
 

What would you do if you faced the challenge of an unwanted pregnancy? What would you do if your daughter came to you with a big secret?

Most people think, This can never happen to me. But it happens to millions of girls and women.

Women have three basic choices when faced with this dilemma. I know three women who chose three different options. All three were 16 years old when they faced their terrible decisions. All three were unwed and pregnant and did not have a personal relationship with Christ.

Girl #1 was my mother-in-law, Miss Kay.

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Desperate Forgiveness

Desperate Forgiveness

Duck Dynasty stars Al and Lisa Robertson are living proof that choosing and living out forgiveness is worth the effort. Desperate Forgiveness provides the support you’ll need. You’ll learn about the necessity and power of humility; the freedom found in letting go of bitterness; and the restoration and reclamation on the other side of desperation.

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Your Kids’ Emotions

In the U.S., anxiety is now considered a childhood epidemic, and the rates of depression and suicide continue to climb. In my counseling practice, I sit with numerous young girls who lack coping skills to deal with the fears they face around school, being separated from their parents or other anxiety-inducing situations. I also see young men who have no ability to regulate their emotions. Their only “coping skill” is to explode, with little regard for family members caught in the aftershocks.

How a child develops emotionally often dictates who he becomes as a spouse, friend, co-worker, and even, someday, a parent.

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I Still Believe (PG)

It's the real-life story of Christian musician Jeremy Camp and his soon-to-be wife, Melissa. But a storybook ending isn’t in the cards. Instead, we watch as Melissa and Jeremy confront cancer ... twice. The first time, she’s miraculously healed. But after they marry, things take a grim turn.

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