Grace or Shame: Gazing Upward or Inward
BP 180 How often do you remember that you have the same Spirit within you that was in Abraham, Moses, David, Daniel, Jeremiah, Hosea, Peter, Paul, and Mary the sister…
BP 180 How often do you remember that you have the same Spirit within you that was in Abraham, Moses, David, Daniel, Jeremiah, Hosea, Peter, Paul, and Mary the sister…
BP 179 Maryanne believed in Jesus, but she was possessed by a dark belief. No one could ever love her. She could never be good enough for God or men.…
BP 178 I need to begin by admitting that I’m not an expert on World Religions. However, I have read a fair amount and took a course addressing the various…
BP 177 My name is Jason, and I am looking for a reason to live. It’s not like I’m actively suicidal. I’m not. But I do find that life is…
BP 176 There are many ways to ruin a child. There are many who claim that children are very resilient, that they can readily absorb calamities like depressed parents, abuse,…
BP 175 “I remember the loud cheers from the crowd dressed in all white, the sound of the volleyball hitting the court, and the referees blowing their whistles. The arena was so…
BP 174 (First installment of two) I am writing this post for everyone, as usual, but especially for those of you who had a parent (or possibly both parents) who…
BP 173 On a current trip to Sweden, I recently counseled five people at a parachurch retreat northwest of Stockholm. Some of the individuals I sat down with were indigenous…
BP 172 As a member of a prayer team from the United States currently meeting with pastors in the Nordic countries and attending a Gospel Coalition Conference and a parachurch…
BP 171 Human psycho-spiritual relational pain runs incredibly deep in the soul. It is a terrible consequence of the separation from God that descended on the world after the rebellion…