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It is time to offer a different narrative than constant outrage and antagonism.
My first novel, What Can’t Be Hidden, will launch on September 7 and you can be a part of the team.
The last couple of weeks have been a huge reminder to me that there is still more goodness in this world than bad.
Hiding behind the phrase “biblically correct,” is actually a convenient way for those who wear a “Christian” label to completely ignore Jesus.
But what if, in the midst of celebrating the peace of Christ through ritual and routine, we have actually neglected peace in our lives?
I resided in a relatively joyless existence for the majority of my adult life
Joy is an ever-present reality to which we open wide our souls to receive, but it is also a remembering and a longing.
For the words we use can be powerful weapons that wound, kill, and destroy, or instruments of blessing, healing, and life.
I can courageously face another day, another week, another year because I have a family ready to receive me and shower me with love and acceptance.
The central purpose, the grand narrative, the over-arching achievement of God is to bring heaven and earth back together as one.
There can be no hierarchy of bad behavior or worthiness because it is not about the action but about the position.
When a loved-one in your life passes unexpectedly, everything else in the world seems to completely stop and to have very little significance.