Some People Turn Out to Be Way Different Than You Think
My family were a little worried when they first met B. He had just been at a carwash because he had hit a deer...an ALREADY DEAD deer on his way…
How to learn from others, live in community, and be vulnerable.
When You Just Want to Have a Baby
Sometimes, you just want to have a baby. Period. I remember well the years I spent begging God for the gift of being a mom. But can I let you…
But I Thought I’d Be Married By Now
New Missionary-on plane to Peru-still single . . . I couldn't help bursting into tears. I was genuinely ready, excited and intrigued about what lay ahead, but I still struggled…
What a Black Woman in Brooklyn Has in Common with a Jewish Woman in Antiquity
At six-years old, I overheard someone say my father was dead. I did not yet fully understand the finality of dead, but I sort of understood that after that day,…
How to Get Your Kids to Remember What God Has Done
Here's an easy way you and your kids can remember what God has done--on purpose! Build an altar! (I did this with our daughter and now you can, too!) To celebrate…
When a Wilde Man Weeps
Just visualize this true story as you read it aloud:
A famous man lives a double life. While living with his wife and two children, he falls in love with a younger man and enters into a sexual relationship with him.
When You Don’t Get a Do-Over
Ever been afraid of telling it like it is? Afraid of telling the truth because the would-be recipient was older, more experienced, or somehow more important than you were? After…
A Call to Biblical Manhood: Whose job is it to keep his pants up?
SOMEONE, help me with this–please! Just how responsible are women for maintaining the sexual purity of men? If you’ve ever been part of an institution that requires its girls or women to present themselves as if they’ve shopped at the mercantile and spruced up at the apothecary, you know what I mean. (more…)
Relationships in The Wild: BUT-Kickers seminar, week 6
On Sunday we finished our BUT-Kickers seminar with one last look at “Relationships in the Wild.” And after six weeks of hanging out in the Book of Judges I was ashamed to admit I was still outraged over the heinous, unbridled acts of depravity found in its pages. (more…)
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