Helping People Live Effective Lives
Frequently, our most pressing need is not our most important need. Sometimes God works in unsuspecting ways, maybe ways we did not perceive or even want. Ironically, His ways can seem foolish to the …
[Read more...] about Submitting Your Life to the Foolishness of God
I wrote this piece seven years ago, and I’m republishing it today with a few edits since the events of this sad saga continue to unfold. I was part of Sovereign Grace Ministries from 2003 to 2008, and …
[Read more...] about An Appeal from a Former Sovereign Grace Ministries Pastor
Member Question – I was once asked the following: “How do you encourage someone toward the Lord when they are angry at God for past difficulties? They are mad because God did not protect them or …
[Read more...] about I’m Angry at God Because He Did Not Help Me
It takes grace, courage, faith, humility, patience, and a passion for wanting to grow in your walk with God. And though it’s a counterintuitive worldview, suffering is one of the primary means the …
[Read more...] about Abuse, Suffering, and Other Painful Disappointments
It's 3:06 AM. A man can only sleep so much. I came out of surgery shortly after 4 PM yesterday, staring up at a lady that I will never remember. Listen to the podcast Our podcasts are on iTunes, …
[Read more...] about Recovering, Rejoicing, But Refusing to Forget the Pain
