Hi! I’m Kate Motaung.
Welcome to Heading Home, a place where I share articles and posts about eternity, grief, home, diversity, books, and more as we journey together toward our heavenly home.
I’m an author, editor at Refine Services, and host of the Five Minute Friday writing community.
Click here to learn more about my books, including Letters to Grief, 101 Prayers for Comfort, and A Place to Land: A Story of Longing and Belonging.
I grew up on the shores of Lake Michigan before spending ten years living in Cape Town, South Africa. My husband and our three young adult children were all born in South Africa, and now we currently reside in West Michigan.
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How Writing Letters to Grief is Like Free Therapy for Your Grieving Process
Looking for free therapy for your grieving process? It took me years before I realized that I process my emotions through writing. When I started writing—both journaling and writing articles for publication—I discovered how therapeutic it could be to get my...
How to Pray According to the Bible: Practical Examples
Wondering how to pray according to the Bible? Perhaps this will help . . . I was in my early teens the first time I remember hearing it: “Whatever you ask in My name, I will do it . . .” – John 14:13a HCSB Surely that can’t be right, I thought. What if I asked for...
What to Say to Someone Who Lost a Loved One: Words to Comfort a Grieving Friend
Have you ever wondered what to say to someone who lost a loved one? I have. What can be said? Below are some helpful words to comfort a grieving friend. I don't know about you, but I can feel paralyzed when I try to think about what to say to someone who lost a...