mercy Archives - Willow Creek Community Church

When Heartache Crashes In

Can you fathom losing your spouse, a child, and one of your parents all in the blink of an eye?

It was a cold early spring Saturday morning. I noticed a shadow bending low under the apple trees in our backyard.

I remember when my mother was dying. From the time of her emergency heart surgery...

My phone rang while I was in Target, and for the first time in my life, I heard my father’s voice shaking.

In Mark 14, Jesus is in one of his most distressed moments. He had just celebrated the Passover meal...

We typically only talk about life support when there’s a medical crisis. There’s generally a good reason for this.

Have you ever felt better by having someone with you? Children do this all the time.

I work with people who are particularly stressed. They worry about what people think of them.

There are a lot of different kinds of anxieties; some are clinical and need professional intervention...