Kate Motaung

About Kate Motaung

Kate Motaung is the Senior Writer, Editor, and Content Manager for a multi-state company. She is the author of several books including Letters to Grief, 101 Prayers for Comfort in Difficult Times, and A Place to Land: A Story of Longing and Belonging. Kate is also the host of Five Minute Friday, an online writing community that equips and encourages Christian writers, and the owner of Refine Services, a company that offers editing services. She and her South African husband have three young adult children and currently live in West Michigan. Find Kate’s books at katemotaung.com/books.

Scripture for Loss: Using God’s Word to Find Comfort

2024-11-26T11:36:05+00:00

Times of loss are painful and dark. Whether it’s hearing a new diagnosis or getting a call from the police, the pain of loss is difficult. Nothing makes it easier. There is no way to face loss without pain. The two are deeply intertwined like smoke and fire, where one is the other will [...]

Scripture for Loss: Using God’s Word to Find Comfort2024-11-26T11:36:05+00:00

Anxiety Attack? Helpful Tips in the Moment

2024-11-26T11:36:17+00:00

Sometimes people experience ongoing low-level anxiety – a distress that seems to hang out continually as if it were an appendage. It can be like that constant whirring noise of a fan in the background that’s left on day and night. On the other hand, one can experience those sudden episodes of anxiety that [...]

Anxiety Attack? Helpful Tips in the Moment2024-11-26T11:36:17+00:00

Examples of Emotional Abuse: Types and Effects

2024-11-26T11:36:30+00:00

When the issue of “abuse” is brought up, what comes to mind is often physical or sexual abuse – situations that evoke a strong reaction from others to help the victim. Emotional abuse, however, is something that not everyone is aware of or something that people may not be willing to acknowledge. Although people [...]

Examples of Emotional Abuse: Types and Effects2024-11-26T11:36:30+00:00

5 Steps to Recovering from Abandonment Issues

2024-11-26T11:36:48+00:00

One of the most emotionally scarring events a person can feel is abandonment. When a person has experienced it, it greatly affects how they view themselves. They may feel helpless, incomplete, insignificant, and unwanted despite their personal talents and achievements. The usual consequence of abandonment is that the one who was abandoned often tries [...]

5 Steps to Recovering from Abandonment Issues2024-11-26T11:36:48+00:00

Domestic Abuse: What is it and What Does it Look Like?

2024-11-26T11:37:00+00:00

People are sometimes confused as to what constitutes domestic abuse. Is it strictly physical in nature? If so, does it have to leave a mark to be considered abuse? What about frequency? Would a single incident meet criterion for domestic abuse or does it have to reach a certain number to qualify? In addition [...]

Domestic Abuse: What is it and What Does it Look Like?2024-11-26T11:37:00+00:00

Scriptures on Anger to Help Cool Your Temper

2024-11-26T11:37:14+00:00

Have you ever been really angry whether it’s a mild form of frustration or the serious kind of anger you might describe as “seeing red”? That question might seem rhetorical. Of course, you’ve been angry. We all have. It’s a fundamental human emotion. Think about the last time you were mad. Maybe it was [...]

Scriptures on Anger to Help Cool Your Temper2024-11-26T11:37:14+00:00

Scripture for Anxiety: Relying on God’s Promises to Overcome Fear

2024-11-26T11:37:55+00:00

If you are one of the many Christians who struggle with anxiety, then you’ll be all-too-familiar with the huge impact that anxiety can have on your life. Anxiety can take many forms -- from general nervousness about unfamiliar situations, to debilitating panic attacks on a frequent basis. Modern life puts a huge amount of [...]

Scripture for Anxiety: Relying on God’s Promises to Overcome Fear2024-11-26T11:37:55+00:00

How to Find the Best Marriage Counselor for You

2024-11-26T11:38:08+00:00

For many who are still single, marriage may seem to be the happily-ever-after that they are missing out on in life. This is why many rush headlong into marriage in the hope that their life will become better once they have found a partner to share in the struggles of life. But for those [...]

How to Find the Best Marriage Counselor for You2024-11-26T11:38:08+00:00
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