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The Gift

In front of her was a Man who was offering her a magnificent necklace. On it was the most stunning stone she’d ever seen. When the light caressed it just right, so many colors exploded from the jewel, and it…


Making Room for God

Making Room for God

Our voice Miki shares an eloquent story about her experience when God found the secret place in her heart. This is a story about grace, purification and the courage to give it all to God.  I’d done it. I redecorated.…


To the Six-Year-Old Me

If you could send a letter to yourself at six years old, what would you write in it? Our voice, Miki shares how she conquered her struggles with identity and family in a letter written to her younger self. To…


A Funeral Overdue

Have you ever felt a sense of condemnation when you think about your sins and short-comings? Our friend Miki shares about choosing to walk with Jesus, and coming to the realization that her sinful self is dead. There is a…


I Don’t Want You – (Ashes Part 2 of 2)

Have you ever felt abandoned?  Know that you are not alone.  Our newest Voice Miki shares her powerful and personal story of being rejected by her earthly father but then being embraced by her Heavenly Father, who renewed and restored…


Eternal Love: Beyond “Happily Ever After”

Have you ever wondered what love looks like outside of fairy tales and romantic comedies? Our Voice Sherea shares with us what it means to love someone through the challenges of real life. This November, my husband Brian and I…


Forgiveness: Easier Said than Done

How do you forgive someone who has wronged you?  Our Editor, Deborah, shares a personal struggle on the over simplified concept of forgiveness.  God teaches us to forgive those who wrong us.  While it may be hard to always follow…


You Shall Not Be Broken

In the spirit of Valentine’s, at WitnessLA.org we’re featuring the stories and testimonies on what God has shown Christians about singleness, relationships, and love all the days leading up to Feb. 14th.  Today, our Editor Dan shares how God is…


20 Years Later: Reconciliation and Healing from the LA Riots

For many of us, the images of the 1992 LA Riots is something we will never forget.  Its aftermath left our city wounded, scarred and divided, often on racial grounds.  But 20 years later, God is reconciling what was broken.…


Forgiveness

Familial relationships can at times be volatile. Our friend shares his experience of how God opened his heart to humility and forgiveness as he overcame his anger and hate towards his father and sought for forgiveness.     Grumpy, tired and…