Told You’re “Too Much”? Dear Me: Lifelines to the Person I Long to Be
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Dear Overwhelmed Heart, Relief is Coming
Repeatedly, we see in Scripture how Jesus spent time in solitude, silence, and prayer.
No Matter How Small; Imagining a New Human Dignity Movement
It’s always easier to see the blindspots of another culture, and another political position, and another’s heart, than it is our own.
Dear Us: Why We Can Give Up on a “Happy Marriage”: 3 Secrets to Grow Something Far Better
Marriage isn’t about staying happy — marriage is about staying growing.
PSA: Why You’re Not Alone & It’s Never Too Late
Isn’t this what often happens to us in real life? We deceive ourselves into thinking things aren’t that bad.
When You Need to Hear that You Have it In You to Go a Little Bit Further
I’ve also learned that I am stronger than I think, that there are reserves of energy and endurance that I can access if I just decide not to give up.
for the woman who feels passed by & wrinkled & a bit busted by life: How to Deal with the Trauma of Everyday Life
They sell anti-aging cream to women like me. And Spanx. And glossy checkout line headliners that splay this shock that over 40-something women can still startlingly turn heads — as…
Seriously. What If we began again…?
What if, collectively, Christians began again to love the world around us as we ourselves have been loved by Jesus?
especially for times like these: how to see through everything to what really is
Your God’s not absent, distant, impotent. Your God’s vigilant, infinite, omnipotent, and intimate.
You Read the News & Know How We Desperately Need It Now: How a Tattooed Roma Gypsy Woman & the Voice of an Angel Showed Me How Hope Can Show Up Now
Our calling is always to answer everything in the world with love.
When a Cussing, Drug-Addicted Mom Shows Up at Your Church
The highlight reel of even the very best earthbound stories will pale in comparison to our resurrected future.
When the Doctor has Hard News: How to Live & Love
The beauty and completeness of her personhood nullified the value system to which I had subscribed for so long.
How to Crush Much Anxiety this Year
Anxiety can wear anger’s mask.
The Power of Welcome: Helping Our Kids Choose Love over Fear
This is the rigorous life of love worth living, love that opens the world to us, that leads us toward discovery and transformation.
Crazy, Stressed Days Need This Life Plan: A Manifesto to Stay Sane
It’s not what you do every now and then, but what you do everyday, that changes everything.
