One tough moment after another can bring you to the question, ‘Does God hate me’? But I want to know more, so I sit with those at the coal face and grow in my knowing. No one knows coal like a coal miner. I could go to a scientist and […]
dark night of the soul
When you’ve hit the brick wall, the question may arise: Why was I even born? But over time, new depth may come through. A new birth may evolve. Quick answer: Asking “Why was I even born?” is a cry of soul pain, not a lack of faith. Job, Jeremiah […]
People can say some harsh things to us, but when someone close says “Curse God and die,” you have to go to a deeper place of faith than they possibly have. I was watching him wilt. He was once like a flourishing plant, enjoying water and sun, growing and giving […]
When you don’t want to wake up the next morning, pray that God may gently wake you up to the goodness happening all around you. Then soak yourself in it. Take it in and let it mindfully grow throughout your soul. Last week, I was out doing some garden work […]