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…
BP 170 Have you ever taken time to identify the obstacles that interfere with your growth in Christ? Are you aware of what things might get in the way of…
BP 169 Simply said, God created us for relationship with Him, other people, and our own hearts. Love and intimacy are the reason we have appeared in this universe. But…
BP 168 “Existential isolation . . . refers to the unbridgeable gap between self and others, a gap that exists even in the presence of deeply gratifying interpersonal relationships. .…
BP 167 My name is Sarah. I am mentally ill. I began having symptoms of OCD when I was nine—intrusive thoughts crept into my mind, and I couldn’t stop thinking…
BP 166 My name is Mark. I have walked with Jesus for 25 years as of last month. At sixteen, I confessed that Jesus as my Lord and believed that…