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No ‘Normal’ Way to Heal

Christie Love
April 9, 2021
Books, Church Life, General
No one fully appreciates normal until it is taken away, and often normal slips away in the blink of an eye with little warning or preparation. 

What Lament Has to Do with Justice

Anna Howard
June 4, 2020
General, Race, Theology
Without lament we don’t have a vehicle for repentance and we can’t move into shalom.

The Best I Can Do: A Lament for Lost Control

Sarah Styf
April 15, 2020
Family and Parenting, General, Global
The loss of control is wearing me down.

Why White Guys Think They’re Suffering

Sam Altis
April 5, 2019
LGBTQ+, Race, Theology, Women
Cis-hetero white men need an intervention. For white guys who follow Jesus, the stories and symbols of Jesus can act as this intervention.

Where Have All the Sad Songs Gone?

Marty Duren
October 15, 2018
Church Life, Theology
In the omission of lament, we miss an important truth in worship: Jesus comes near the brokenhearted.

3 Lessons From a Pastor Up Close to the Kentucky School Shooting

Richie Clendenen
January 27, 2018
Church Life, General, Theology
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How can we work together as a faith community to help serve and minister to people in the grip of shock, pain, emotional trauma, grief and loss?

The Wrong Choice? An Advent Meditation

Anton Flores
December 23, 2017
Church Life, Family and Parenting, General, Theology
Did Mary make a wrong choice? We know how the story ends, but viscerally I cannot fathom the toll her son’s suffering took upon her life.

Letters to My Unborn Children: the Silent Grief of Miscarriage

Shawn Collins
October 8, 2012
Family and Parenting, General
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BY: SHAWN COLLINS -- Our first pregnancy in 2004 ended in a miscarriage right after Easter. Through my wife Kristine’s five....
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