What do you battle today?
Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. At the end of the Lord of the Rings trilog...
The War Against You
How does it end when the war that you’re in is just you against you against you? - Andrew Peterson...
What am I looking for?
Over the last two weeks I have posted the first two parts in a series on possible responses to tempt...
Canoe Down a River
In the Midst of Temptation (Part 2) Last week I posted part one (link to read) of a series on engag...
In the Midst of Temptation (Part 1)
Temptations confront us daily. The mental and emotional passageways of our heart flood with ideas an...
Using Shame to Motivate Desire
My back porch is one of my favorite places in the world. When I want peace and restoration without t...
The Whisper of Evil: You Do Not Matter
The following is an excerpt from recent writing on distinguishing the different voices of shame....
To Become Safe and Powerful
I tear up every time I watch the trailer for The King’s Speech. The Academy Award winning movie foll...
Go Slow, with Grace
This winter I am teaching my girls to shoot a basketball. The process is excruciatingly slow, even a...
Naked in Truth
Five or so years back, a group of friends and I traveled to Birmingham to listen to Brennan Manning....