This is What it Means to be Held
/Natalie Grant’s hit song Held was written by my friend Christa Wells, and the first verse was inspired by my son Paul who died at two months old.
Read MoreWhy Doesn’t God Heal Everyone?
/I left a healing service unchanged. The pastor said my faith was too weak. But in the not being healed, the crying out to God, the trusting him when it hurts, I have seen God most clearly.
Read MoreHas God Forgotten to be Gracious?
/When I am most discouraged, I need to look back over my life and remember God’s faithfulness to me. And as I do, I am often stunned to see all God has done in my deepest suffering.
Read MoreBut I Don't Want to Forgive...
/Forgiveness is hard. It often feels like death. But in the end it is more than worth it, as God unleashes His power in us in an unparalleled way.
Read MoreThere are more important things in life than walking
/I had dinner with Joni Eareckson Tada and was struck with the beauty of her words and her life. She has taught me that surrender is an act of worship.
Read MoreMe? Change The World? (maybe not today)
/I was on a panel for my former MBA program. As the underachiever of the group, I decided to let my mind wander during the discussion…a big mistake.
Read MoreTalking Myself through Suffering
/With post-polio, my strength is deteriorating rapidly. In my pain, I need to remind myself of seven things that put my trials in perspective…
Read MoreWhat if I throw a party and no one comes?
/I like numbers. But numbers and social media can become an all-consuming trap that falsely defines our value and blurs our focus…
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