I know what God doesn't appreciate in Matthew 8:23-27. But what might he have preferred instead? [Click title to read more.]
Category: spiritual growth
The Battle for Consistency
You're not going to be consistent. Try anyway. [Click title to read more.]
In The Golden Light, After Everything Has Settled.
Where is there to go, but forward? [Click title to read more.]
Cultivating A Life of Inconvenience
Examining how we strive for convenience in our lives can point to areas for spiritual improvement. [Click title to read more.]
Imperfect Love and Perfect Love
Christmas wasn't ideal. Maybe it shouldn't be. [Click title to read more.]
The Weeping Sower
The weeping sower is a marvelous emblem of hope and grief in the Christian life. [Click title to read more.]
Loss, Comfort, & Dave
In the aftermath of a loss, love becomes clearer. [Click title to read more.]
The Cup of Sorrow and Feast of Joy
Grieving doesn't always arrive leavened by joy, and you cannot think your way through drinking the cup of sorrow. But never doubt the joy will come. [Click title to read more.]
Affliction and the Ministry of Presence
Being present to those suffering matters - even and especially when it's difficult to do. [Click title to read more.]
Dark Night of the Soul
Yes, it's possible to perceive that God has disappeared in the midst of your suffering. He hasn't. But you should prepare yourself for it. [Click title to read more.]
Samaritan's Song 