I Think, Therefore I Am: Relationship Over Beliefs

I Think, Therefore I Am: Relationship Over Beliefs

Relationship Over Beliefs     Division.   It’s a dirty word in church circles. It’s often used to toward someone in the church who is stirring up something most would rather let lie;     “She has such a spirit of division.”     “He’s trying to...
Hurts, Habits, & Hang-ups 3

Hurts, Habits, & Hang-ups 3

Hang-ups: Breaking Free from Your Own Traps       “A fish doesn’t know it’s surrounded by water.”   This seems a strange thing to say, but when my mentor first uttered it to me, I knew it would be a phrase that would change my life.   Think...
Hurts, Habits, and Hangups

Hurts, Habits, and Hangups

(This is a long one, so be prepared) “No man can become a saint by hating himself.” -Thomas Merton   Life can be a bitch. Actually, it very often is.   Rarely does life decide to retract its razor-sharp claws and let us live in peace. It seems like any time...