Author: Lisa @ Authentic Truths

An inspirational and faithful writer and speaker, Lisa is filled with bold strength that empowers others into their victory through Jesus Christ. Sharing words from her heart that inspire, motivate, and educate her listeners, Lisa will stir the spirit and remind each listener who they are in Christ Jesus. Through faith, she courageously shares her trials in suffering and shame through childhood abuse and family addiction to teach of God's unfailing love for the broken, beaten, or tired. Using personal reflections and stories, she hopes to encourage all to embrace their freedom as Christians, release the noose, break the barriers, and live to the full potential of God's fantastic plan for each life.

November 2, 2019November 2, 2019

Poetry-This is Domestic Violence

For all those who know the story well.

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

Five Minute Friday- Day 30 of 31 Writing Challenge

"I am not attracted to you anymore; I do not love you."

October 27, 2019January 19, 2026

Mental Health ~ The Journal #53, A Past That Lingers

Bipolar Disorder

I craved belonging. Not to belong to a group, but to belong to something more than mental illness, shame, sadness, and fear.

October 26, 2019

Five Minute Friday- Day 26 of 31 Writing Challenge

Prompt Word: Accept

October 25, 2019October 26, 2019

Five Minute Friday- Day 25 of 31 Writing Challenge

Prompt Word: Wait

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019

Five Minute Friday- Day 24 or 31 Writing Challenge

Prompt Word: Different Yes, I am different.

October 24, 2019January 19, 2026

Mental Health ~ Marriage and Mental Illness

My mental illness may challenge us, major medical issues challenge many relationships. BUT, they NEVER define them. We press on together, as one, even when one needs space and time alone.

October 23, 2019January 19, 2026

Mental Health ~ The Journal #52, Recognize Your Truth

Bipolar Disorder

I sat at the stoplight and didn't want to go forward or turn around and go home. I tried to pick up my cellphone and call my husband to get me. Without warning, anxiety overwhelmed me.

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019

Five Minute Friday- Day 23 of 31 Writing Challenge

Prompt Word: Need One need. And only one.

October 22, 2019

Five Minute Friday- Day 22 of 31 Writing Challenge

Prompt Word: Sense What's ahead?

Authentic Truths~Stepping Out

Starting over.
It’s not easy and it’s messy, but it’s possible!

Daily Prompt- What’s Your Dream Job?

Big dreams! God has this.

Podcast-I Love You, No Matter What

Parents of loved ones in addiction often face, ridicule, shame, and guilt for the decisions they make in their lives. People on the outside don’t know the full story and often believe they know better.

We know that recovery comes easier for those seeking it when they have a support system and continued connection to their family. However, it doesn’t always work that way.

This episode is to bring awareness for the lack of empathy that parents face and support to those in need.

Don’t forget to subscribe and follow along. Thank you for your support.

Retro Gaming, Positive Fatherhood, Proudly South African

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Lost And Found in Travel

My experiences in regards to travel and everything in between.

Humanity is excitedly reaching out 🌍 to embrace new times! 🎉

Grace Filled Moments

| Just Me Traversing Through the Wilderness of an Everyday Mess and Finding Beauty From Ashes and a Little Grace Along the Way |

lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown

Reflections on Life through poetry, essays and photos

Christian Mommas

Advancing God's Kingdom in the Family System

Optimal Happiness

Maximize Your Happiness, Well-Being, & Life Satisfaction