Sometimes the tears are the testimony. Sometimes the levels of pain are so deep that our words can only convey so much and the tears come. In the silence, the tears speak for us. In the tears, God is made flesh and weeps from within us. As spiritual communities we find our meaning through theContinue reading “Testimony of Tears”
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Depression: It’s Real for Pastors, Too
Pastors are women and men who dedicate their lives to two main things: (1) proclaiming and teaching freedom through the power of God’s love and (2) caring for others through acts of compassion, justice and mercy. Yet pastors too often suffer in silence and isolation from common mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety. ItContinue reading “Depression: It’s Real for Pastors, Too”
God, Were You There When #MeToo?
God, were you there when she said no? Were you there when she looked away, pulled away, and then quickly tried to push away from her mind what just happened? God, were you there when he insisted it was okay? Were you there when he did it, anyway? God, were you there when it happenedContinue reading “God, Were You There When #MeToo?”
