Connecting through Crisis Archives

Pursuing peace requires setting aside our pride. Often, family conflicts are rooted in unmet expectations, misunderstandings, or hurt feelings....

Rust City Church in Niles, Ohio, is demonstrating its commitment to combating food insecurity by hosting its annual “Give Back Before You Kick...

Even if the family member is trying to say something that they think is encouraging, such as, "You look so much better since you lost weight," it...

We bring our insecurities, dysfunction, past hurts, and areas of deception into every encounter, as does everyone with whom we engage. This can...

Forgiveness is not something that comes from you. It comes from the Forgiver through you. It is for you just as much as for your offender. It...

Denzel Washington opened up about his battle with alcoholism, revealing how he once drank two bottles of wine a day and built a 10,000-bottle wine...

What do we do when we encounter narcissistic family members at holiday events?

Once you have decided on boundaries to protect your mental health and that of others, now comes the time to clearly communicate them. This can be...

Often manipulative people can use gaslighting techniques, so we think we’ve become the problem rather than them. In this article, we’ll explore...

Bishop T.D. Jakes of The Potter's House in Dallas is "recovering well" after experiencing a health incident during a sermon on Sunday. The episode...

As a follower of Jesus, I want to be able to move forward into the season, live in the moment, and make the most of each day I have been gifted,...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn has shaken things up after a whirlwind of controversy involving Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello. Known for...

A Catholic church in Lucerne, Switzerland, has introduced “Deus in machina,” an AI-powered Jesus in the confessional booth, as part of a social...

Spending Thanksgiving alone can be tough, but it’s also an opportunity to turn loneliness into gratitude. From serving meals at a soup kitchen to...

President Joe Biden awarded Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, lauding her advocacy for...