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Tag: healing

Why I Still Love the Church

Years ago, I ordered a Beef n’ Cheddar sandwich from Arby’s.  If I go to Arby’s, this was what I get.  It is about the only thing I ever eat there.  Roast beef, melted cheddar, onion roll, Arby’s sauce, and a little horseradish sauce thrown in for good measure. But on this particular occasion, things… Read More ›

When good things go bad…

My dad once had the misfortune of finding a Hostess Ding Dong buried in the pantry when he was looking for something to snack on.  He unwrapped it, took a big bite, and – instead of chocolaty, creamy goodness (if you can say such a thing about a Hostess Ding Dong) – he experienced a… Read More ›

Exposing the Secrets – Confessions of a Person Called to Ministry (part 3)

My list of confessions continues to grow.  Maybe that’s the nature of a journey of transition and healing – to IDENTIFY the things that hurt you and move on.  Confession can be painful, but it’s ultimately one of the most liberating, cathartic experiences you can have.  Because – as with everything else in our walk… Read More ›