by Sabrina McDonald | May 28, 2026 | Biblical Worldview
I was taking a pottery class in October 2023 when Hamas brutally attacked Israel. One of the ladies in our class was as Israeli immigrant. I’ll never forget her face the morning of October 8 as she explained the horrific attack on the people she knew and loved. She...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 31, 2024 | Parenting
Mother’s Day can be a touchy subject for some families. Blended families, for example, often struggle with the tension of celebrating both stepmom and biological mom. Other families deal with the pain of grief at Mother’s Day, facing the loss of a mother or child....
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 7, 2020 | Spiritual Growth
The first time I read through the entire Bible, I was about 15 years old. I had heard several competing spiritual points of view, and I was confused. Which was right? That’s when I decided the only way to know for sure was to read the Bible myself. I couldn’t take my...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jun 17, 2015 | Stepfamily, Widowhood and Grief, Biblical Worldview
My husband, Robbie, and I are in the process of building a house, and we are considering naming it “Havilah,” which is a Hebrew word that has two meanings: “writhing in pain” and “to bring forth.” You see, both of us were widowed when we met, and the suffering is...
by Sabrina McDonald | Sep 21, 2020 | Stepfamily, Widowhood and Grief
I was only married to David Beasley for seven years when he was struck and killed during a work trip. When the seventh anniversary of his death arrived, it overwhelmed me to consider he had been gone as many years as we were married. I shared the irony with my...