Last Thursday I shared photos that illustrate the tender emotions mothers feel and live out in their actions. I appreciate the kind mama who emailed me this response: This was tender to my heart today. I love how in needed…
In Isaiah God told Israel: I have wiped out your wrongdoings like a thick cloud And your sins like a heavy mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you. Isaiah 44:22 In the same chapter, God said: This is what…
Human beings are born with hunger. In the short term, we hunger for food. In the long term, we hunger for love. For each one of us, love means being welcomed into the life of another–welcomed for the long term.…
Do you ever feel terribly sorry for something you did or said—or didn’t do or didn’t say? That’s good. It means your conscience is working. We live in a culture where individuals and groups condemn other individuals and groups, but…
A few years ago, I did something I had never done before. I read the history of the world in two weeks. It was exciting, sad, thought-provoking, amazing, and thrilling. Let me summarize: God created the world. People messed up.…
