After the hard…that’s what I’ve been reflecting on all week. What about the season that comes following the difficulty, the suffering or trial just experienced? Then what? I’ve thought about my typical reactions, my default in that place called…
Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, so as to live for the rest of the time in the…
Last week, when I mentioned Ebola-hard, it wasn’t my intention to invalidate any other hard. There are all kinds of hard. Here are other descriptors for HARD: Divorce-hard; Rebellious-child-hard; Cancer-hard; Murder-hard; Rape-hard; Spousal-abuse-hard; Child-abuse-hard; Car-accident-hard; Recovery-hard; Military-deployment-hard; Pregnant-Out-of-Wedlock-hard; Sick-child-hard;…
Having just spent the last few days processing through the difficult months in Liberia, as the Samaritan’s Purse missionaries battled Ebola (along with the DART members deployed to help – the Disaster Assistance Response Team), this is my morning…
Tomorrow will undoubtedly be the last first day of school for this year. All week I’ve mulled over the “letting them leave” perspective (you must read last week’s blog if you haven’t). It put me in a reflective funk, as…