People often struggle with knowing when it’s the right time to stay and when it’s the right time to leave. Whether it’s a job, a relationship, a city, or even a church, the decision isn’t always clear. Corinth: A Hard Place to Stay After leaving Athens, Paul entered Corinth, a city known for its wealth,…
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Forgiveness ≠ Reconciliation ≠ Restoration
“Forgiveness”, “reconciliation”, and “restoration” are not synonyms, they are separate actions that might entail the healing of a relationship, but the three are not necessary components of one another.
Why We Pray
There are diverse motivations for prayer, from seeking medical benefits to fostering relationships. Prayer is about developing a relationship with God, who cares for humanity. Ultimately, prayer involves persistence, faith, and understanding God’s timing.
Resurrection, Brokenness, & Easter Candy
Easter is right around the corner and with it comes a variety of ideas and emotions. For those who participated in the Lenten season by giving up a cherished snack or behavior, relief will soon be coming. For many people (including my wife) great excitement is building for store shelves to be stocked with Cadbury…
Love, Life, and Liturgy 