Gayle Haggard Releases Memoir titled “Why I Stayed” – Interview with Renee Dallas

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Gayle Haggard has been through a proverbial trial by fire for the past few years. I have been impressed with the grace, wisdom and humble boldness she obviously abides in.  You can tell the Lord is her comfort and shield. Today Gayle is releasing her memoir concerning her husband's (Megachurch and National Leader, Ted Haggard) sexual fall and resulting highly publicized aftermath titled Why I Stayed: The Choices I Made in My Darkest Hour. She will appear on The Oprah Show later today to discuss the book. For a response, we turned to trusted leader (of WifeBoat blog and online support) … [Read more...]

A Scripture Prescription

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I am often asked what scripture has really helped me in my post-gay journey during times of struggle. Of course I have the "it" story I share but while that was one huge moment that continually inspires me, it doesn't encompass the 17 years of working this issue out.  So what key scripture provides the ongoing inspiration? I am usually reluctant to share just one specific scripture. People asking me that question usually have nothing but the best of intentions. My reluctance in answering is not because of them personally. My reluctance comes from an inner rebellion I have against the … [Read more...]