"The loss of loved ones, debilitating and fatal illnesses, personal betrayals, financial reversals, and moral failures - all of these will eventually come upon you if you live out a normal life span. No one is immune." Timothy Keller in Walking with … [Continue reading]
Facing Rejection
I think that everyone who has made it through middle school has faced some form of rejection. The feelings of not fitting in and the constant pressure to conform to some undefined standard are difficult to navigate, especially if one does not have an … [Continue reading]
Anger and Hate
What would the world look like if we took James seriously and worked hard at putting this command into practice? “My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, for human anger … [Continue reading]
Standing in grace
“Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” Romans 5:1–2, … [Continue reading]
