Reflections on the hardest conversation I've ever had.
Read moreInto 2017 (with Joy & Hope).
If I hold on to the belief in better things only when things are going well, that's just happiness. But happiness is an emotion, a fleeting experience that is a reaction to circumstances and surroundings. Joy is a white-knuckled determination, a clinging to Truth when life is tossing us around.
Read moreSheep, Goats, and Tires.
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When you help other people in their time of pain and need, you are becoming more like Jesus.
But because He's also identifying with the down-and-out, the prisoner, and the sick, the following is also true: When you accept help from the people around you, you are also becoming more like Jesus.
Read moreHow to Keep From Sinking
Sometimes your brain is a boat that keeps springing leaks. The more water pours in, the easier it is to sink.
You need people who are willing to throw you life lines of truth. You can. not. survive without them.
Read moreFind A Way To Scream: Why I Write
On creating as release for pain.
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