Summary: "It's a new year and I'm leaving some people in the old one." "It's time to write some people out of your story." "I'm cleaning out my Facebook friends list." These days it is seen as mature, healthy, and progressive to distance ourselves from people. So-called "toxic" individuals, old friends who did us wrong, … Continue reading Uncommon Love (Exodus 22)
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The Faith To Question (Genesis 18)
Summary: Is there anything more exciting than a new start? When the new year begins we all make resolutions. When a new semester begins at school, we buy new planners and carefully put our schedules together. It's so fun to imagine the new and improved versions of ourselves, but a lot of times our improvements … Continue reading The Faith To Question (Genesis 18)
Lyin’ Abe And The Unfair God (Genesis 12)
Summary: I have a small obsession with getting back at people. It's weird; it doesn't even have to be me who does it. If someone does something wrong - hurts my feelings, cuts me off on the road, undermines me at work - then I begin imagining all the many and wonderful ways that person … Continue reading Lyin’ Abe And The Unfair God (Genesis 12)