Surviving to Die
All this time I’ve spent since Nancy’s death trying to survive her loss, I was actually supposed to be dying.
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Playing the Flame Game
Yes, friends, I am angry. I am angry, because I am grieving.
Read More Playing the Flame GameBurls and Guys
The issue was not that I was asking why. God is big enough to handle my questions. The issue was that I was demanding an answer for my situation as a condition for contentment.
Read More Burls and GuysUnder Construction
After all, aren’t we all in a state of perpetual construction?
Read More Under ConstructionCelebrating the Struggle: The ‘Already’ and the ‘Not Yet’
Admitting you need help isn’t admitting defeat. It’s just admitting you’re human.
Read More Celebrating the Struggle: The ‘Already’ and the ‘Not Yet’Wrestling (Always Winter, But Never Christmas)
And yet, the crucifix doesn’t disappoint, even in the crux of a problem – actually, especially in the crux of the problem.
Read More Wrestling (Always Winter, But Never Christmas)Token Christianity
We’re a generation of cross-wearing Christians that have forgotten the Cross. My prayer for my generation is that we will cease to be cross-wearers, and start to be cross-bearers.
Read More Token ChristianityLife in the Rearview Mirror: A Perspective on Perspectives
And the good news is, I am not without hope throughout my journey. Not because I am somehow exceptional, but because I serve a God who is.
Read More Life in the Rearview Mirror: A Perspective on PerspectivesOn the Subject of Pain
The key difference between believers and non-believers is not that believers never experience pain. The difference is, believers have hope.
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