Anger

Anger

“ANGER”…    As a natural response to pain, anger often becomes one of the most predominant emotions we deal with. Anger can affect not only our own sense of peace and well-being, but it can affect others around us because we tend to lash out, usually...
Disappointment

Disappointment

“DISAPPOINTMENT”…    Mixed in with all the other emotions we experience when we are hurting over our children is a profound sense of disappointment. This isn’t how we imagined it would be when our children came into our lives. This isn’t what we...
Anxiety

Anxiety

“ANXIETY”…    Anxiety is described as an emotion characterized by an unpleasant state of inner turmoil, often accompanied by nervous behavior such as pacing back and forth, sleepless nights, and rumination, which means to go over the same things...
Fear

Fear

“FEAR”…    Fear is one of the most prevalent emotions we experience when we are hurting over our children. We fear we will never see them again, we fear they will never experience the joy of knowing the Lord, we fear for their safety and health, and...