I’ve been thinking about all of this for awhile, watching the headlines and the articles and the conversations that have popped up in my Facebook newsfeed over the past few weeks. It seems there are “scandals” pretty much everywhere in North American Christendom right now. Michael Gungor might be an evolutionist. Mark Driscoll should probably resign….
There are days when the endless bickering within Christianity can feel like the Longest. Roadtrip. Ever. And everything in me wants to whine, “Are we there yet?” But in truth, we’re not there yet because we’re sinners saved by grace, and sometimes our sin manages to yell a little louder than grace – but we’re all working on it…
The Church has an amazing story. A story full of hope and beauty – longings met, sins forgiven, reconciliation made possible, and grace abounding – all because of one single Jewish carpenter who put His chisel of Word and Presence to the hard-as-stone hearts of His people and gave His life to ensure they would…
Today’s post in this series on singleness and the church is a guest post by my friend, Shara Wright, whose love and passion for God and His people inspire me, pretty much daily. My mom and my grandmother were both single mothers. My mom later got re-married, although my grandmother never did. She is as…
i have a friend who has wrestled with God for a really long time about being single. at one point, he truly felt that the Lord was asking him to surrender his dreams for a family, and learning to live in the tension between honestly wanting to surrender and yet not being super-happy about it…
