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This is how much God loved the world: He gave his Son, his one and only Son. And this is why: so that no one need be destroyed; by believing in him, anyone can have a whole and lasting life. God didn’t go to all the trouble of sending his Son merely to point an accusing finger, telling the world how bad it was. He came to help, to put the world right again. -John 3:16 (MSG)
Get to Know the Boring Christ
I have a friend, a young woman we’ll call Chelsea. She’s an atheist, and one day she said to me, “You Christians seem to think Jesus is boring.” I was…
What an Understanding God
If your heart is broken, you’ll find God right there; if you’re kicked in the gut, he’ll help you catch your breath. – Psalm 34:18 MSG I think it has…
How to Become a Man of Integrity
As a young man, my army chaplain father told me a true story about 672 men who perished in the middle of the night during World War II. On January…
The Four Nevers of a Good Marriage
Over the course of our marriage, we’ve identified some helpful strategies for dealing with the conflicts we face. Sometimes we pray and try to determine what caused us to continue…
What Kind of Neighbor Are You?
To live faithfully in your community, you must ask yourself if you’re willing to truly be a neighbor. Are you willing to live out of a posture of generous hospitality?…
Who is God to You and Your Vocation?
I have a confession. I’m an introvert, and at times, being around other people drains me. This is especially true when I’m in social settings for extended periods with people…
This is the Dance of Sorrow and Joy
I hope that you’re doing well, that your heart is resting in the love of our Father in each step, that rest comes easily, and that food is satisfying. The…
Get Off the “Meaning Treadmill”
We all want to figure out life. We want to understand. We want to know what it all means. And that’s where I want to begin: with the simple premise…
Preparing for a Serious Spiritual Conversation
Where is it written that two women have to have this talk at a coffee shop? Seems like a rule. If you’re going to have a serious session of soul…
Are you Spiritual or Religious?
Given the travesties the church has committed in the past and the nonsense it still gets stuck in today, it’s tempting to just chuck the whole notion of religion into…