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This week, I feature a guest blogger, Lanny Turner, M.D., who lost his son to suicide. Yet his agonizing experience unexpectedly led him to an even deeper relationship with the Lord as he and his wife learned to trust God anew and follow him consistently through the shadows, as God moved them slowly into the light again.
Read MoreI choose to welcome the new year with the quiet confidence of a woman who knows her life is held in the hands of the One who made the stars: God Almighty.
Read MoreWhatever hardship you are experiencing right now, know that what we go through here on earth is temporary. It might hurt, and it’s hard, but it won’t last forever.
Read MoreThis year, we have a new opportunity, a fresh start, when it comes to loving others. And in the name of God, every one of us who professes to love the Lord needs to take this seriously.
Read MoreJesus tells us that when we love other people—especially people who can’t possibly do for themselves, who are hungry or poor or in prison, who have no way forward but through miracles and the kindness of others—that’s how we can show love for him. For me, today, loving Dulce by trying to get her the lifesaving bone marrow transplant she needs is that way. Perhaps it is for you too.
Read MoreWe cannot hoard our light, keep it to ourselves or our own inner circle. Instead, we must shine it, share it, so all can see and take part… so it ignites, light to light to light, forever without end.
Read MoreThe Bible tells us compassion is one of the ways we can model Christ and love others well in this world. One way we can love our people with mental illness is by understanding it better and developing empathy. Here, I share a new way to do this.
Read MoreBeing sealed in Christ is not only an identity but also a calling—a sealing and a sending. Not only does Jesus mark us as his own, but shortly after this, he tells us our job: to go into the world and make disciples for Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Read MoreThis goes to all of you out there who are resting in the who-knows-where. You feel like you’re in the open ocean with no solid ground beneath your feet and no rescue rope in sight, but the life raft is near and somehow everything is going to be OK. That life raft is God, the One who holds us close and washes all our fears away.
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