The saints, paradoxically, remind me that it's okay to be human. [Click title to read more.]
Category: Christian growth
How To (Not) Leave Something In God’s Hands
You left it in God's hands. Except you didn't. [Click title to read more.]
A Love Letter (and an Apology) to Paul
Paul wasn't one of my favorite apostles, until suddenly he was. [Click title to read more.]
Lessons from a Scone
During the dark night of the soul, the perpetual struggle is the sense—albeit incorrect—of God’s absence or silence. During the blessed daylight of the soul, the perpetual struggle is that the ravenous desire for God’s presence shrinks beside the allure of other gifts. [Click title to read more.]
Let It Sit.
Your impulse to react says a lot about how you orient yourself to God. [Click title to read more.]
Where The Battle Takes Place
The battleground is never what you think it will be. [Click title to read more.]
Interfaith-Inspired Reflections
Sharing an iftar meal inspired me to think through the ways I live my faith - or don't. [Click title to read more.]
Prayer Beads & Intercession
I wasn't praying for others the way I wanted to pray for them. And then I found something that worked. [Click title to read more.]
Lent and the Practice of Suffering
We must be careful when we speak of blessings through suffering. But God meets us in pain in ways He meets us nowhere else. [Click title to read more.]
Wait And See What I Will Do
In the Valley of Dry Bones, waiting is the best choice. [Click title to read more.]