The Truth Hurts
One of the greatest blessings of the wrong beliefs that so often cause problems for us is that they are nearly always irrational. If they... read more
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Love Analyzed
Welcome back to the blog everyone, I hope you all had a wonderful holiday. Today we're talking about love, the eternal subject, but from a... read more
Pain of the Open Mind
Let me ask you a philosophical question: does free will exist? Are we really free agents, able to make meaningful choices through our own... read more
Victory in Defeat
By now, you all know what a fan I am of the apostle Paul. The book of Romans—and especially Romans 7 literally saved my life, and it... read more
Should You Follow Your Heart, or Not?
It’s one of the great personality-gauging questions of our day, isn’t it? You may think there’s a right and wrong answer, or you may... read more
A Practice, Not a Pill
It’s very easy to grow restless. In times of pain, this happens quickly, and for seemingly obvious reasons. When your career isn’t... read more
The Language of the Heart
We could probably do a whole series of blog posts on the meaning of common scriptural terms that many of you—like me—grew up hearing... read more
The Roots of Sin
Today’s topic is going to be a bit off-putting to a lot of people. It’s an uncomfortable thing to talk about outside of church for a... read more
Beneficial Opposition
This last week has been very special for me. My youngest son, George, got married last Friday—it was a big beautiful outdoor wedding with... read more
Works of the Flesh: the Fruits of Evil
Welcome back everyone! I’m currently hard at work on our next big project, which I hope to roll out later this year. For the first time... read more
Defining the Search for Meaning
Why is love always the answer?
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Eustress and Homeostasis
In traditional cognitive behavioral therapy, the ultimate goal for the client is a kind of tensionless self-actualization. You want to... read more