Is Deconstruction a Normal Part of the Journey of Faith?

If life is a journey, then where’s my map?

Maybe you’ve had that thought or something similar. Or you might live with a vague sense of drifting, hoping the waves are pushing you in the right direction. Or perhaps you’ve got a bucket list, a ten-year plan, five-year goals, and the outline for how you’ll get there.

Okay, good for you. But I’m not talking about a career or life goals. I’m talking about a deeper journey–the one your soul takes as you follow Christ. Because at the outset, I do...