Shattering the Silence

(By Gary Roe) Trusting that you will make things right,  If I surrender to your will,  So that I may be reasonably happy in this life  An...

(By Gary Roe) God, give us the grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, the courage to change the things which s...

(By Gary Roe) Living one day at a time, Enjoying one moment at a time, Accepting hardship as a pathway to peace, Taking, as Jesus did, th...

(This is from Mark Cooper’s blog and used by permission.) It lasted for only a second. Previous flashbacks had involved one or maybe two of...

I don't know how he got my telephone number, and he never told me his name. As soon as I identified myself, he blurted: "Why should...

I "forgot" (that's denial) about my abuse until I was 51 years old. For several months after the memories began seeping back i...

Although he said the words in 2008, I can still see his sad face. "I've been afraid to hug another man. I was afraid that because I...