When church hurts, the wounds run deep and the cuts take awhile to quit bleeding before they begin to heal. Your soul wraps itself in a protective cocoon and everything church related reeks mildly radioactive if not full blown Chernobyl. At times, I’ve been reluctant to lean into the hurt. If he were here, myContinue reading “When Church Hurts”
What if I wrote a blogpost every day?
Coming up with content for a blog can be a chore even if you’re blogging for Jesus. Maintaining a blog requires effort and discipline. In other words: work. Imagine if you were to write and publish a blogpost every day. Every. Day. Could you do it? Would you want to? This is the thought IContinue reading “What if I wrote a blogpost every day?”
Fruit of the Spirit: Self-Control
Friend, today we come to the final element of the Fruit of the Spirit: self-control. As a recovering addict, I used to think self-control was a Fruit of the Spirit that escaped me. I’ve never done ONE of anything. What do I know about self- control? In his letter to the Galatians, the Apostle PaulContinue reading “Fruit of the Spirit: Self-Control”
