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1st Grader Picks Out Green Dress for Picture Day—The Results Leave Mom Cry-Laughing

“This is the story of a little girl’s love of a green dress, a mother who tries to instill independence, and how those two things came together in the most epic and brilliant combination possible."

Student’s Humble Plea to Teacher at the Bottom of His Test Goes Viral for All the Right Reasons

"This note gave me so much hope. Let us all be a little more like this young man!!"

Tag: Suicide

“I Was 8 When I Almost Died. I Looked at My Daughter. I Was Her Age When I Tried to End My Own Life…”

"It was a hot, July afternoon when I climbed my favorite tree. The tree climbing was nothing new, but the coil of old rope wrapped around my arm was..."

Mom Is Scared Depressed Son Will Kill Himself—But Watch When She Hands Him an Early Christmas Gift

"I've seen him so incredibly sad with no sense of self-worth or purpose...I worry at all times."

“It’s Not His Fault”: Widow of Pastor Who Died By Suicide Speaks Out With Lysa TerKeurst

“We don’t believe it was a decision... It wasn’t him."

Woman Is About to Commit Suicide—Just Before She Jumps Off Bridge, She Spots a Note

"I went down to the bridge with every intention of ending my life to not only find when I get there bright colored notes at least 40 each side."

Why Suicide Doesn’t Always Lead to Hell

"Those who say suicide automatically leads to hell obviously don’t understand the totality of mental health issues in today’s world, let alone understand the basic theology behind compassion and God’s all-consuming grace."

Wife of Young Pastor Who Died by Suicide Says They Won’t Let It Ruin Their Day: “God Has Big Plans”

"We had a good day. We are refusing to allow this grief to distract from all the beauty and joy God has for us."

“He Did Not Want to Die”: Pastor’s Wife Reveals the Truth About Husband’s Suicide

"I am confident he would want a redo. He did not want to die."

Wife of Pastor Who Committed Suicide Shares Sons’ Heartbreaking Questions: “Why Didn’t He Say Goodbye?”

"These are questions a 5 year old shouldn’t be asking. These are questions a 29 year old mommy shouldn’t be answering."