I was reading 2 Corinthians earlier, and it reminded me that it’s important to monitor our spiritual temperature. I know, you can’t remember where that thermometer is, right? Me either. That’s no problem, because taking our spiritual temperature doesn’t require any special equipment, just a willingness to be honest. Here’s the passage from 2 Corinthians [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Monitoring Our Spiritual Temperature
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 2 Corinthians 5, born again, Christianity, evangelism, ministry of reconciliation, new creation on January 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Coming Out: Christians & Mental Health, Part 1
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged anti-depressants, authentic relationships, christian community, church response to mental illness, depression and faith, psychotherapy on January 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I know this isn’t an original topic, but since I’m having struggles in this area like never before, I figured I might as well put it “out there.” You never know who God might reach if you’re willing to let Him use all of you, even the parts you don’t particularly want exposed. As Christians, [...]
We are scavengers hungry for meaning
Posted in Uncategorized on January 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are scavengers hungry for meaning, sorting through the broken shards of our lives. We try to make sense of pain and sorrow, hoping it might somehow make them easier to bear. Yet we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. God silences [...]
