disappointments

It has been said, “Life is like a box of chocolates.” And I’m reminded of the “I Love Lucy” episode where Lucy works at the chocolate factory and the conveyor belt moves faster and faster. I heard a pastor recently …

our God of grace

I’m sure you’ve heard the hymn by John Newton, “Amazing Grace.” The lyric goes, “Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me; I once was lost but now am found, was blind but now I see.” …

anger in our hearts

Where does anger come from? What makes you angry? Why do you get angry? Some say it’s past trauma, like abuse, abandonment, or PTSD. Maybe it’s present suffering or unmet emotional needs. Could it be physical, like hormones? Maybe, “It’s …