The failure to acknowledge, process, and accept the truth of our stories can stunt spiritual growth and inhibit receiving the comfort of Christ. What are the reasons why people find it hard to tell the truth about their lives, and how can we help? Continue Reading →
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“I came from a loving Christian home.” We often hear statements like this as we delve into another person’s life. But are they true? And if not, should we press our counselees for the truth? Continue Reading →
Read MoreOne of the most hopeful promises we can offer sin-sick people is that God promises a way of escape from our temptation. No matter the nature of the sin—anger, lust, addictive habits, whatever—God is faithful to help. Why, then, do Christians fail to appropriate this promise? Continue Reading →
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One of the most hopeful promises we can offer sin-sick people is that God promises a way of escape from our temptation. No matter the nature of the sin—anger, lust, addictive habits, whatever—God is faithful to help. Why, then, do Christians fail to appropriate this promise? Continue Reading →
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To be human is not merely to live life, but to remember and reflect. Sometimes the reflection is positive—a story of faithful striving and obedience. All too often, the reality of living in a broken world results in disappointments, fears, sin, and suffering that consume our thoughts. In every attempt to make sense of our experiences, we should encourage and guide others—and ourselves—to complete the thought. Continue Reading →
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