In some social systems (families in particular) it is customary to participate in triangular communication. I grew up in such a family and have much experience with this ineffective communication style. In my family, this type of communication was … [Continue reading]
A Heart Song
This afternoon, the following passage stood out for me as I was reading Tim Keller's, The Meaning of Marriage: "The Holy Spirit 'will bring glory to me by taking from what is mine and making it known to you' (John 16:14). What does that … [Continue reading]
You can’t “Just Do It”
In my youth, I found verses like these to be difficult: “because if you live according to the flesh, you are going to die. But if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live. For all those led by God’s Spirit are God’s … [Continue reading]
Why not now?
See if these words give voice to what you might be feeling as you watch or read your favorite news outlet: “How long, Lord, must I call for help and you do not listen or cry out to you about violence and you do not save? Why do you force me to … [Continue reading]
