Do you ever question God’s purpose in your life? Do you ever find yourself dreading Mondays and yearning for Fridays? Have you ever become angry at God because of the circumstances you find yourself in? You’re not alone if you answered yes to any of those questions. Many people doubt that God is actually at work […]
The Only Way to Truly Find Yourself
Some go to college to do it. Some go to parties to do it. Some try new things to do it. Searching. Yearning. There’s a profound reality in the human psyche: we have a sense that we don’t know who we are. You (and everyone else, including me) have talked about trying to truly find yourself. Who […]
16: A Life and Death Pursuit (John 6:22-40)
What we pursue in life says a lot about what we value in life. Most of us (if not all) pursue meaning, significance, making a difference, and, ultimately, a feeling that we matter. None of us want to feel replaceable. We all want to feel valued. What happens, though, when we are confronted with the […]
You Think You Know Me But You Have No Idea
We’ve got a problem. It’s present in and outside of church communities. You see it on the school yard, in the workplace, in public places, and everywhere in between. What’s the problem? Well, the problem always has been and always will be people. That’s right. The problem? Me. You. Us. But there’s more… Humans. We are […]