Stories from women just like you
Hope, Healing, and Honesty in Friendships
I was not loved for the bits and pieces that were acceptable—I was loved for all of me.
Changing The World
If you are reading this and question if anything will work, I invite you to give Magdala a try. I was as skeptical as anyone, and am so glad I was proved wrong.
365 Days of Magdala
A small group participant in the spring, an intern in the summer, and a moderator in the fall.
Shelby’s Story
No one wants to admit they’re a victim, and in less than a year I became one of two different evils.
Restoration and Relationships
Porn and masturbation ruined the way I saw God, others, and myself, but relationships have been my path to restoration.
A Foretaste of Heaven
Let us seek refuge in Him who wants to be in communion with us, and let it bear fruit.
The Ache of Uncertainty
We can’t see the whole plan; we have no idea how our life will turn out, and the devil knows this.
Let It Be Enough
When I began my recovery journey and finally stopped habitually sinning—even though I had healed in many ways—nothing was enough.
He’s Always Inviting | A Guided Prayer for Healing
How often do we let the Lord extend an invitation to us, knowing full-well we are unworthy of it?
“Praying It Away”
Why telling someone who’s suffering to “pray harder” isn’t helpful, and what to do instead.
Lies, Vocation, and The Gift of Desperation
For over half my life I lived in secrecy, shame, and isolation, believing the lies my addiction told me. Not anymore.
Thankfulness in the Midst of Suffering
This week is a time to be thankful for all the good in our lives, but I’m encouraging you not to forget the bad.
Part 3 | What the Young Church Can Teach Us About Same-Sex Attraction
Real encounters with part of Jesus’s heart we may not witness again until the other side of the Kingdom.
Marriage Survived the Fall, and You Can Too
If God allowed Adam and Eve to experience marriage on the other side of destruction, why wouldn’t He do the same for us?
Returning to the Garden
From one recovering sinner to the next, I want to share ways the Lord has shown me the Garden of Eden.
Do You Want to be Healed?
Jesus came to heal the whole person—to bring total restoration of our souls and our bodies. Just like He did to the paralyzed man in Matthew 9.