For those who feel misunderstood, neglect, overlooked, and accused by other believers of “loving sin”, I write. Today’s quotes and reflections are centered on Dan Foster’s article: “How to Win Arguments Without Listening: (Evangelical Edition) What one dismissive comment reveals about evangelicalism’s discomfort with complexity”. This post examines the issues that ones faces when seekingContinueContinue reading “The Journey to Authentic Faith: Listening and Growth”
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Perseverance’s Role in Faith
Perseverance in the Christian faith encourages believers to endure trials, trusting in God’s sovereignty and the assurance of His blessings. The virtues of faith, hope, and love are crucial components of the faith journey, empowering believers to live in alignment with God’s will.
Breaking Free from the Prison of Shame: A Faith Perspective
Tim Fletcher discusses how complex trauma can trap individuals in shame, fostering isolation. Dan Foster critiques how Christian communities often shun those with doubts, promoting shame instead of understanding. He stresses the importance of authentic relationships and healing. God’s grace offers a path to redemption and renewal, emphasizing community and acceptance.
Finding Strength in Suffering: A Journey with God
This posts discusses the journey of faith through suffering referencing Timothy Keller’s insights. It emphasizes the importance of finding meaning beyond personal happiness and encourages believers to share their stories within God’s overarching narrative. This post highlights the transformative power of Christ’s presence during trials.
Understanding Burnout: Signs and Spiritual Solutions
I discuss the impacts of burnout, particularly related to trauma and stressful work environments. Recovery involves seeking help and establishing effective boundaries to avoid future burnout.
Words of Grace & Hope 