Cries of the shunned

In the middle of that dark-valley time, I often found myself alone with God, crying aloud and writing passionately in my journal. During that time too, I came to identify with David, the shepherd-poet-warrior-king, in ways I had not before. For David was also ostracized by people he trusted. And he cried out in distress - and in faith.

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Can we talk about shame?

  • Post category:Trauma and Grief
  • Post last modified:March 10, 2024

It’s not a little thing to face into something as painful as shame. It takes courage, and trust. Yet to experience the abundant life and rest and favor our Lord holds out to us, it’s vital to let him show us when we’re feeling shame, and how to walk free from it.

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Feelin’ good

  • Post category:Times and Seasons
  • Post last modified:March 13, 2024

Wanna sing along? Freedom is mine, and I know how I feel.It’s a new dawn. It’s a new day. It’s a new life for me.And I’m feelin’ good. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YG60-0mA9Gg

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