The Big Difference Between Dirty and Clean Grief
“As one who’s been through loss, what can you tell me about how to grieve well? How does knowing Jesus change how you grieve?” I was sitting with a young woman after her father’s funeral. “I can’t say I know how to grieve well,” I said. “But I’ll share some things I...
The Shock of Sudden Death
Jon left this earth with a splash. But his life will ripple through eternity.
How to Produce Healthy Spiritual Fruit
Have you ever blamed your circumstances for your lack of peace? I have, and it didn’t help. But this did.
Warning: How You Wait Reveals Your Heart
No one I know likes to wait. Last week I tried to switch cell phone carriers. Each call ended with, “I’m sorry, but your carrier put your account on hold for 24 hours. Please call back tomorrow.” This happened five days in a row. I decided to put this task on pause....
3 Amazing Examples of God’s Call to Join Him
Is there anything more amazing than receiving God’s call to partner with Him in His work? One Sunday, many years ago, the Lord laid someone I’d never met on my heart. Her parents had asked me to pray for her more than a year earlier. I couldn’t understand or...
