Tag: Healing

Don’t Fear the Tears

Don’t fear the tears, for that’s where the healing takes place. Like an overflow valve on a steaming pot, the pain releases

Jesus was able to treat Judas Iscariot lovingly and with grace even though he knew had already begun to betray him at

I’d like to talk about a phrase that I have come to realize is oppressing and harmful, and yet many say it

What one thing do these all have in common? This is going to challenge your perspective, possibly even blow your mind. Take

What makes pain go away? HEALING. What dries our tears? HOPE. What softens hearts? LOVE. What orders chaos? PEACE. But none of

I’m lying here in the darkness after awakening from horrible nightmares… again. In an act of desperation, I cry out that this

Protect me, Lord, My God. Hedgehogs have quills, Turtles have shells. The person who doesn’t know love has harsh words, and I

NOTE: This story contains suicidal ideations and abuse. As someone who grew up in the church, the phrase, “Turn the other cheek”

Our deck still needs to be stained by winter, which is coming fast here in Minnesota. Perry sanded it for me, and

How much space do I take up in this world? Is that measurement of space justified in what I do and what