Dysfunctional families often turn inward, hiding their pains and focusing on their problems while healthy families turn outward, opening themselves to others, sharing God’s blessings without reservation.
Category: faith
how to be a fake Christian
Being a Christian is not about being passionate or articulate, although of course it doesn’t exclude it. And that’s my concern about a study of fake Christians that doesn’t define what a Christian is.
looking for significance in all the wrong places
Elizabeth Gilbert can “eat, pray, love” all she wants, but she shouldn’t be writing.
too cool for the cross
References to Stephen Colbert and Lady Gaga, church sponsored screenings of R-rated films, and pastors with skinny jeans and $80 haircuts may not actually be what young people are looking for.
of porches and picnics
We should all be about the work of sheltering each other, providing momentary sanctuary.
the daysman 