The Message of the Cross
Many years ago I was in Honolulu for a marathon. While I was there, I heard Wayne Cordeiro preach, and he told us that Jesus is our garbage man. He talked about how God still works miracles and suggested that we could […]
Category: grief
The Pain of Pruning
Tonight I’m coming to you with a word about the necessary pain of pruning. There are so many seasons and while I would like to be in a harvest season, instead it seems like the Lord is pruning me again. I was […]
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Processing Grief During the Holidays
As the holidays approach I am always utterly aware that for some people it is not a season of joy but rather a season filled with reminders of loss, hurt and unprocessed pain. This year I’ve decided to give myself and […]
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Forgive Your Dad for Father’s Day
So it’s Father’s Day. You’re feeling grumpy because everyone around you seems to be celebrating a day that you just don’t care about. Why should you? Your Dad screwed up. He wasn’t there for you like he was supposed to be. You’ve […]
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God’s Call on My Life
When I was nine years old my mom died from breast cancer. The world I knew was blown away like a tornado ravaged city. I spent seven years in a children’s home. No one tucked me in at night. Gone were hugs […]
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