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.]
Tag: spiritual growth
Sometimes A Prayer For Help Is More Than A Prayer For Help
Sometimes praying for help is more than throwing up a thousand petitions. Sometimes it is a wonderful reminder of who we are and who God is. [Click title to read more.]
Christian Nostalgia and High School Football
A local high school football game provoked nostalgia - and some thoughts on its purpose. [Click title to read more.]
Going Nowhere, Fast (And It’s Okay)
Where else can I go? Nowhere but here, especially in darker days. [Click title to read more.]
The Third Choice
God doesn't always work in either/or. [Click title to read more.]
Spirit and Breath
Sometimes the way we think about prayer changes the way we think about God. [Click title to read more.]
This Is Not A Metaphor.
Don't lose the strangeness and the wonder of what it means to really believe the fundamental tenets of the faith, [Click title to read more.]
Affection and Ivy
Love costs us something. But the answer is never to pull back. [Click title to read more.]
Stepping In And Out of Enchantment
The days seem prosaic and difficulties await, but we step in and out of enchantment that serves as a reminder of God's nature and his kingdom. [Click title to read more.]
You Can’t Imagine What Is Going To Happen. It’s Okay.
You don't know what's coming--for good or for ill. And that's sort of the point. [Click title to read more.]