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Go Ahead! Get Mad at This Post! I Want You To . . .
No one should have to walk on eggshells around people who can walk on water. That’s what I think. There are Christians who are sensitive to the Holy Spirit and then there are touchy religious people who take offense at every turn. Which we are, is largely up to us. I once met with a group …[ read more ]
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The Secret You’ll Hate Me for Telling You
I’ve been thinking about the sacrifices of persecuted Christians in other countries you know, in between television shows and restaurant outings. In wondering about them and what makes them capable of laying down their lives, I’ve also wondered (during breaks from social media and watching the latest Youtube video) what gets in our way that …[ read more ]
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Whiny Baby Sissy-Mary Christians (the call to courage in these times)
Outside of this blog, I’m not very brave. It bothers me when people don’t like me or misunderstand something I’ve said or disapprove of my opinion. I know I have a high tolerance for pain, but if someone made me sit in an uncomfortable chair in a room with nothing to read or do and …[ read more ]
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The Job Interview Question I Wasn’t Prepared to Answer (but you should be)
At job interviews, I’m prepared to answer just about anything and you should too. If you have been through numerous interviews like me, you’ll know that there is pretty much a set of standard questions that you’re going to be asked, which is why for these types of questions regarding your skills and experiences it …[ read more ]
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Persecution Comes to the Strong, the Weak, and the Fake
In America, we don’t yet have a practical grasp of persecution. We don’t live daily in fear of our lives so for most of us, persecution is still a conversation we have over dinner tables and in small groups over Starbucks. We revealed our naivete recently by praying fervently for the release of Pastor Saeed Abedini but then …[ read more ]