Beautiful and Broken
September 30th, 2015
"When we live out the gospel by letting Christ break down that wall of hostility in our relationships, attitudes, interactions, and assumptions, we live as the New Creation that God has called us to b... Read More
Forgetting Depression
September 24th, 2015
"Depression says many things. All of them are lies."Depression says many things. All of them are lies. But the worst of these lies masquerade as truth. They sound like truths—spiritual truths even—but... Read More
The God Who Sees Families
September 10th, 2015
"Every child is a blessing, even the ones that are difficult to love."Read part 1, part 2, and part 4.Way back in 1998, when I was first married, there was a little boy named Dustin who lived next doo... Read More
The God Who Sees Women
September 3rd, 2015
"Instead of seeing dichotomies— pro-woman or pro-baby, pro-choice or pro-life—we can see a truly difficult situation with hope. Real hope. Lasting hope. For we know that God found us when we were lost... Read More
At Capacity, but Not Perplexed
August 28th, 2015
"How can you tell when you are at capacity?" How can you tell when you are at capacity?These last weeks, I’ve had James 1:2 running through my head: “Count it all joy my brothers, when you meet tri... Read More
The God Who Sees
August 28th, 2015
"..what I'm really talking about is the Gospel. There is hope and healing here for those who find themselves in any unplanned situation..."These last few weeks have been disturbing for me, to say the ... Read More