by David Stippick | Sep 30, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
Earlier this year, my family’s life changed drastically and forever. While in New York, our son had a brain injury that put him in a medically induced coma for several weeks. This stranded the three of us in the city for a month and a half and ultimately, in...
by Patty Edwards Shaver | Mar 21, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Churches are filled with the “walking wounded,” people whose lives are affected by life challenges and traumas. They put on a happy face and dress to look their best, but underneath they are hurting. This insight was shared with me several years ago by a man who led a...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Mar 15, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
How often do we feel awe? Our first response might be something like “Rarely,” because we may think of “awe” as being completely overwhelmed, flabbergasted, or awestruck by some amazing event. But awe is wider than that. Awe can result from any experience that leads...
by Starlette Thomas | Feb 27, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
A growing number of clergy are leaving Christian ministry, taking cover at jobs better suited for their mental health and spiritual well-being. No longer in the pulpit, what message are they sending? Last year, Barna reported that 42% of pastors have considered...
by James Gordon | Dec 30, 2022 | Opinion
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