(3) March Archives - Better Than Blended

Open My Eyes: How To See Beyond the Pain

by Stephanie Cook | Apr 4, 2018 | (3) March, Death and Loss, Divorce, Family, Prayer

2 Kings 6:17 “ Then Elisha prayed and said, O Lord, please open his eyes that he may see. So the Lord opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw, and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.” We all have painful memories....

Does “Justice for All” Really Apply During A Custody Battle?

by Willie and Rachel Scott | Mar 28, 2018 | (3) March, Co-Parenting, Custody, Divorce

Going to court is an experience I wouldn’t wish upon anyone. In hopes to find a resolution, we are often left with more questions and uncertainties than before it all began. “Why are magistrates and judges so insensitive?” “Why do the courts favor women?” “Why do they...

Be Faithful Where You Are

by Stephanie Cook | Mar 26, 2018 | (3) March, Blending, Custody, Family, Marriage

“I want you to know that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel.” Philippians 1:12 What challenge are you facing that has your heart crippled with fear? Is it a child custody battle? A failing marriage? A disrespectful teenager? In the...

When A Change In Custody Feels Like Betrayal

by Kathryn Abercrombie-Rodnick | Mar 22, 2018 | (3) March, Uncategorized

I never thought I would ever find myself inside a courtroom, testifying under oath, being cross-examined, and waiting for a call from a lawyer to tell me how drastically my life was about to change. But that, my friends, is the ugly side of custody battles. It’s...

Prayer and Support in the Season of Court

by John and Hannah Bapties | Mar 21, 2018 | (3) March, Custody, Marriage, Prayer

Court and custody, what a challenging experience for any blended family. It is one of the heaviest things we can walk through. To share custody and decisions with someone who often disagrees with you and is difficult to get along with and to have to do this during and...

What is 50/50 Anyway?

by Heather Erwin | Mar 16, 2018 | (3) March, Co-Parenting, Custody, Family, Husbands, Marriage, Wives

What is 50/50 anyway? Flip a coin. What do you get? An equal chance of two results occurring. A 50% probability. You may land on heads. You may land on tails. Neither one has a better chance. And most likely, your penny would land on heads one out of every two flips....