One of the most challenging and persistent questions in Christianity is also one of the most deeply personal: If God is …
Continue reading When Suffering Meets God’s Will: Finding Hope in the Midst of Pain
I always sense the impending whirlwind about a week before Thanksgiving. It’s my favorite time of year, but it tends …
In a world where vulnerability often feels like a burden, many Christians grapple with conflicting emotions during times of suffering. …
Continue reading The Lies Christians Believe in the Face of Suffering
I was tired most of high school. Overcommitted in every area, I sometimes walked through the day in a zombie-like state, sometimes falling asleep …
Continue reading Wake Up, Church! The Signs of Spiritual Apathy
“Thank you, Lord,” I uttered when I got off the phone with my doctor. A few months before I had …
I was looking through old photos a few days ago, and I came across a photo of mom that was …
The days between Christmas and New Years are some of my favorite. The decorations are still up, and while there …
Continue reading What’s The Point Of My New Year’s Resolution?
When my oldest was two, I set up a playdate with a new friend and her daughter. As we pushed …
When my youngest was a toddler, her favorite question was, “Why?” I distinctly remember one of these why questions because it …
I’ve heard countless times through the years that, “God won’t give you more than you can handle.” I’ve wondered about …
