There's something deeply human about asking someone, "Hey, you okay?" We do it all the time. A friend goes through a breakup, a colleague seems stressed, a family member faces difficulty. We check in....  Read More

In a world where everyone is shouting and nobody is listening, where do we find God?We live in the loudest moment in human history. Before your morning coffee is finished, you can argue with strangers...  Read More

We live in a world that's terrified of silence.Think about the last time you stood in line at the grocery store without pulling out your phone. Or sat at a red light without checking notifications. Or...  Read More

There's something peculiar about this week between Christmas and New Year's. The cookies are getting stale, our pants fit a little differently than they did two weeks ago, and we find ourselves caught...  Read More

When we think of epic love stories, our minds often drift to Romeo and Juliet, Noah and Allie from The Notebook, or Jack and Rose from Titanic. These tales have captivated audiences for generations, m...  Read More

The decorations are up. The lights are twinkling. Everywhere you look, signs proclaim "Peace on Earth." Yet for many of us, peace feels more like a distant promise than a present reality. We see it ad...  Read More

When Hope Feels Like a Deflating Air MattressHave you ever tried sleeping on an air mattress? If so, you know the experience: what starts as a firm, comfortable surface at bedtime becomes a slow desce...  Read More

The Christmas season carries a peculiar weight. For many, it's a time of celebration and warmth, but for others, it brings an aching awareness of what's missing—an empty chair at the dinner table, a r...  Read More

Have you ever noticed how often we approach God with our blueprints already drawn? We slide our carefully crafted plans across the table, waiting for Him to sprinkle some divine favor on them, to bles...  Read More

There are moments in life where the gap between what we expected and what we’re living feels unbearably wide. We’re not where we thought we’d be. We’re not doing what we imagined we’d be doing. We’re ...  Read More

There's a dangerous confusion spreading through modern Christianity—one that's been around since the earliest days of the church. It's the mistaken belief that freedom in Christ means we can live howe...  Read More

IntroductionLife has a way of tearing up the hard ground of our hearts. Sometimes it's through pain we never asked for. Other times, it's through consequences of our own choices.But here's the beautif...  Read More