
Feeling Empty? Here are 3 Ways to Fill Your Cup Again
When I was a middle school teacher, parent-teacher conferences were held twice a year. Instead of regularly scheduled classes, ...

Lessons on Gratitude From a Leper
So many times when I come to prayer, I have a list of all the things I want God to fix in my life — my temper, my relationship ...

How Do We Protect Our Peace?
The word “peace” is thrown around a lot. We hear it in the context of global events as commentators hypothesize about “world pe...

When It Feels Too Strategic to Evangelize
My wife and I first met Carlene shortly after we moved to Halifax. She was dating a friend of ours and it felt as though we hit...

How I Battled Loneliness with Tacos (and Intentionality)
We are a lonely generation, and I don’t need to read a study to become aware of that. I have experienced it at times in my own ...

How to Form Godly Friendships
Do you struggle to find and maintain good Christian friendships? Do you feel starved for a community that supports your growt...

Don't Have Any Friends?
We often use the term “friend” loosely, introducing casual acquaintances as “My friends Lucy and John.” But what is friendshi...

Feeling Unmoored? Suggestions for Seeking Home
Last year, I was sprawled on my bed, enjoying a day of rest after some long days of teaching. “Gilmore Girls” was my latest TV ...

Finding Fellowship: How I Built Community at a New Church
After moving four years ago, my family and I found it hard to connect with our new parish community. With three girls under age...
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