
Denise Barclay My story began with a broken heart and shattered dreams…feeling disappointed and alone….needing to find a way through the pain and out of a very dark place.
Closer To Heaven
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Denise Barclay My story began with a broken heart and shattered dreams…feeling disappointed and alone….needing to find a way through the pain and out of a very dark place.
Ava Haveri Life was sweet. During my early years we lived in the Pacific Northwest. My dad owned a saw mill and logging operation in Rose Valley

Photo: Brooklynn Larson Endurance is not a concept I am unfamiliar with. As an athlete, I’ve had to endure my share of weightlifting and sprinting programs that are less than pleasurable to my body.

Photo: Herb Sweezey “God is so good, God is so good, God is so good he is so good to me.” I was curled up in the fetal position crying my heart out. “God where are you?” While on a school trip to Seattle, with my little sister, our principal told us to call our mom.

Photo: Emily Sunken When I was 14 I was diagnosed with scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine. Typically doctors find this condition in children around 8 or 9, however since I found out later than usual, my condition was fairly advanced. After talking to a specialist I was instructed to wear a Boston back brace designed specifically for me.

Photo: Vanessa Sanders I was on my way to Fort Worth from San Antonio, where I had stayed with friends for a few days. Every day that I’d been gone my baby girl had asked my husband, “Where’s Mommy?” That morning on the phone, as I headed north, my husband told me she said, “Mommy!” as she looked at my photograph, held it and kissed it.

Photo: Greg Khng Have we lost our kindness? Have we lost our ability to see the good in other people? Why do we so quickly forget that we are no better than anyone else
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