Do you struggle with FOMO? Fear of missing out. I recently read an article where a guy talked about his fear of missing out. Because of the prevalence of social media in our society, and the quick access to social media accounts on our phones, FOMO is a real thing for many. The author ofContinue reading “Do you struggle with FOMO?”
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How lament can shine light into the darkness of our world
Do you sense the darkness in our world? I started this series of posts by describing the tragedies in our world, all adding to the darkness. Just last evening, my wife and I watched the episode of The Crown where a dense poisonous smog settles on London. It stayed there for days, and thousands lostContinue reading “How lament can shine light into the darkness of our world”
When you cry out to God over and over and he doesn’t respond
Have you ever waited for something a long time? I feel like I regularly get in the store check-out line that has the longest wait. It’s uncanny. But that kind of wait is not what I’m talking about. I’m talking about waiting for something for months or years, and often the waiting involves pain. ItContinue reading “When you cry out to God over and over and he doesn’t respond”
When Thoughts and Prayers Are Not Enough
In the morning, my family has a routine. Our two kids still at home, one middle schooler, one elementary, get ready for school while we are watching the local news. Then at 7am we switch over to CBS for their morning show. A few days ago, we were surprised to hear that CBS fired oneContinue reading “When Thoughts and Prayers Are Not Enough”
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