Loneliness Vs. Being Alone being alone, Desire, experiences, Loneliness, lonley, People, social connection “Loneliness is the state of distress or discomfort that results when one perceives a gap between one’s desires for social connection and actual experiences… READ MORE
Jesus Doesn’t Require A Proposal Counting the Cost, Desire, Following Jesus, Preparation The US federal government is required to use a bid process for contracts. A company that wants a federal contract must go through a… READ MORE
The Wish for Peace Desire, Fulfillment, Harmony, Peace In the film Miss Congeniality, less-than-graceful FBI agent Gracie Hart is sent undercover as a contestant in a beauty pageant to prevent a bomb… READ MORE
Blessed Are The Unsatisfied Desire, Ecclesiastes 3:11, Fallen World, Future Hope, Hope, Hunger, Isaiah 55:1, Isaiah 65:17, John 6:35, Material Things, Matthew 4:4, Matthew 5:6, Psalm 63:1, Redemption, Revelation 21:1-7, Romans 15:13, Romans 8:22-24, Satisfied, Thirst, Unsatisfied, Wealth Writer Amy Simpson told a story a lot of us can relate to when she declared, “Blessed are the Unsatisfied.” She explained that for… READ MORE
The Places That Shape Us 1 John 2:15, Counterculture, Desire, Luke 17:21, Matthew 5:6, Matthew 6:33, Perspective, Romans 12:1-2, Romans 14:17, Spiritual Formation, The Church, The Kingdom, Worldview, Worship In his book Desiring the Kingdom, James K. A. Smith describes the formative power of the places and institutions we inhabit, using a shopping… READ MORE
Looking For Us Christian Life, Creation, Desire, Ezekiel 34:11, Intention, John 3:16, John 4:23, Looking, Luke 19:10, Matthew 18:12, Prayer, Relationship, Restoration, Seeking, The Lost “So long as we imagine it is we who have to look for God, we must often lose heart. But it is the other… READ MORE
The Power of Forgiveness 1 John 2:2, Colossians 3:13, Desire, Forgiveness, Healing, Love, Luke 6:37, Micah 7:18, Miracle, Need, Proverbs 17:9, Reconciliation, Spiritual Healing, The Great Physician, Time Producer Helen Whitney helped create a documentary in 2011 called Forgiveness: A Time to Love and a Time to Hate. She explains in this… READ MORE
