Brothers and sisters: we have got to learn how to hear a "no" and handle it well. [Click title to read more.]
Category: Christian growth
Don’t Forget the Beginning
God remembers the very beginning, even if we've forgotten it. [Click title to read more.]
What We Pretend To Forget: “Soft Sins” Can Cause Incalculable Damage
When we trick ourselves into believing that the thought-and-attitude sins aren't as noticeable, we do ourselves - and non-believers - a disservice. [Click title to read more.]
Book Review: Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How To Say No To Take Control of Your Life
A review of the book Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How To Say No To Take Control of Your Life. [Click title to read more.]
The Vulnerability Beneath the Surface
A lot of people are "honest" in church, in the sense that they carefully perform honesty and share intimate things without ever risking true vulnerability, but few ever really lay it all out there. [Click title to read more.]
Why I Won’t Ignore People On The Street
I choose to engage with panhandlers and the homeless even though I am fully aware of why others do not. [Click title to read more.]
Your Struggle To Be Better Counts For Something
Even when you're not where you want to be spiritually, struggling to move in that direction counts for something. [Click title to read more.]
The Practice of Statio (Or, How To Integrate God Into Your Day)
There's a simple way to invite God into your day. [Click title to read more.]
In Whose Image Do You Remake God?
We project a lot of false assumptions and beliefs onto God. [Click title to read more.]
Fireflies and the Body of Christ
Reflecting on fireflies and God's people. [Click title to read more.]