I was on the edge of something beautiful
when you arrived.
I was walking slowly down a magic hall,
and scarce survived
when you showed up inside my heart and scared the hall away.
What shall I do to get it back? Read more …
Tag Archives: Love
The Truth Heals
What if we adopted this as a postulate?
The truth heals. Yes, it can make us uncomfortable. Yes, it can be confusing or even frustrating at times. And yes, it can (and usually does) do tremendous damage to our favorite lies we cling to to keep ourselves “safe.” Read more …
The Acceptance Game
I’m so tired of playing this game!
I do it with so many people who I know. How can I make myself more acceptable/presentable/appropriate/good/lovable? It’s a game that takes place mostly in the subconscious as we try to earn or maintain the favor of those around us. Read more …
Meet Winder!
About a year ago I was visiting a bookstore while on vacation in Delaware, when a little gray cat caught my attention. He was one of many others on the stuffed animal display, but there was something particular about him that stood out to me. Read more …
A Poopy God?
I heard a story the other day that really touched me in a profound way. The story is told by Greg Boyd during a debate with Paul Copan on an episode of Premier Christian Radio’s “Unbelievable?” show. Greg tells a story about a little girl who was taken in at a foster home ministry that specializes in caring for children who have been removed from abusive homes. Read more …
Falling in Love with Love
I’m not exactly sure why it happened. Six years ago, I “fell in love,” as some would say. It wasn’t a sudden epiphany that struck in a singular moment. It was more of a gradual dawning over the course of a month. Read more …