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Tossing & Turning

Research tells us that almost twenty percent of the adult population in the United States today suffers from some sort of clinical anxiety disorder—and that doesn’t even include the pervasive,…

God is Into the Unexpected

Have you ever felt like you had a dream to do something, but you just didn’t feel equipped? If so, you’re in good company. Many people throughout history who have…

The Friend You Might Not Have

When you screw up (and you will screw up), there will be people who line up to point fingers at your assigned “Scarlet Letter.” In their eyes, your divorce, your…

The Invisible Wall

There’s a certain “wall” these days that gets quite a bit of attention. People debate whether this wall is a good thing or a bad thing. They disagree over who’s…

Don’t Miss the Party

I was thinking about my blog post from last week about Jonah, and how he struggled with God’s goodness. And how most of us want mercy for ourselves and justice…

Is God’s Goodness Really Good?

“God is good all the time. And all the time God is good.” This might be one of the most recited religious phrases I’ve ever heard. And I guess when…

Dear Hate,

Like most of you, the tragedy in Las Vegas has absolutely rocked my world. I don’t feel like blogging. I don’t feel like working. Honestly, everything seems a little pointless.…

One Year Later

Have you ever heard someone say, “the rockier and more painful your journey, the more insight you have to share”? But that’s not necessarily true, is it? I mean, there…

Can 147 Seconds Change Your Life?

If you haven’t heard about the solar eclipse that is coming our way on August 21st, you’re likely living under a rock (in which case you wouldn’t see the eclipse…

A Renaming God

In this season of life, I’ve been reminded of just how important the people you do community with are. I think a lot of people who go through a major…