When Love is Not Returned

When Love is Not Returned

We’ve spent August talking about relationships. Grace at home. Healthy friendships. Relationships within the church. But how do we relate when love is not returned? But there’s one uncomfortable reality we haven’t addressed: What happens when...
Church Family—Where Grace Becomes Visible

Church Family—Where Grace Becomes Visible

Imagine someone saying, “I love Jesus…I just can’t stand His family.” It sounds almost contradictory, doesn’t it? Yet many believers quietly carry that sentiment after experiencing church hurt. When Grace Seems Absent Perhaps you’ve been...
What Makes a Friendship Healthy?

What Makes a Friendship Healthy?

We live in a world where the word friend has become incredibly casual. We “friend” people online. We accumulate followers. We have hundreds of connections…yet many people still feel profoundly lonely. Scripture paints a much richer picture. Finding a...
Grace Begins at Home

Grace Begins at Home

I am likely dating myself here, but does anyone remember the TV show “All in the Family?” Airing between 1971 and 1979, Grace in the Family “All in the Family” was a groundbreaking American sitcom about a working-class family whose outspoken,...
The Difference Between Waiting and Watching

The Difference Between Waiting and Watching

The dreaded waiting room at the DMV or the doctor’s office can feel like water drip torture as we wait for the moment when it is finally our turn. As so it is in this life. Waiting is one of the hardest parts of faith. We can endure difficult seasons when we...

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