Is there anything worse than isolation? Solitary confinement remains the worst punishment for an adult; time out is the worst for many children. Betrayal, ridicule, shame, gossip—their power is in how they distance us from others. Being misunderstood or not… Read More
“Long Night” Resources
I found the following resources helpful during “The Long Night” series: Seeing With New Eyes by David Powlison When the Darkness Will Not Lift by John Piper Christians Get Depressed Too by David Murray Where Is God When It Hurts… Read More
When Death and Joy are Mixed Together
On Friday (June 20), Dennis Rainey of Family Life sent the following email to some of his friends regarding the death of his newly-born granddaughter, Molly. The e-mails have now been made public since they hold a wonderful testament to… Read More
In Memory of Maria Chapman
We weep with those who weep, grieving, but not as those who have no hope. News from last night: Steven Curtis Chapman’s youngest child died Wednesday evening after being struck by a car driven by her teenage brother in the… Read More