Not Ashamed
Posted on Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Paul introduced himself to the Romans with these words, “I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ….”
continue readingWe’re Best Pals
Posted on Thursday, March 4th, 2010
I don’t know what’s breaking your heart today, but I suspect something is.
continue readingWatching Zach
Posted on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Watching Zach during this season helps me appreciate the humility of our Lord Jesus.
continue readingGreat Book? No, Great God!
Posted on Monday, March 30th, 2009
A family member passed a note along to me after having given her neighbor a copy of When God Breaks Your Heart.
It’s always humbling to hear how God is using the book to minister to [...]
continue readingEncourage a Broken Heart Today
Posted on Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
If you have never asked this question, someday you will: “Why is God letting this happen to me?” There is perhaps no greater challenge to our faith than personal suffering and yet it is by [...]
continue readingStill Anonymous
Posted on Friday, February 13th, 2009
This blog is to all the “anonymous” readers of When God Breaks Your Heart. Please know that all of your comments are forwarded to my personal email account and I do pray for you. I [...]
continue readingNot Anonymous!
Posted on Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
A very real dynamic in writing a book on suffering is that my heart hurts for so many who write me about their hopeless situations and deep pain. One recent comment is signed simply, Anonymous:
“I’ve [...]
continue readingWe’re Best Pals
Posted on Monday, January 12th, 2009
After I finished my book, When God Breaks Your Heart, detailing my journey of faith living with a deadly disease, I thought I had said it all.
I’m discovering that there are days I just have [...]
continue readingLet God In
Posted on Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
When your Christmas doesn’t look the same because your heart is broken, there are five steps I believe will help you take Christ’s hand. Two we’ve already seen:
Let it hurt.
Let your feelings go.
The third is, [...]
continue readingIs Your Heart Broken This Christmas? Let Your Feelings Go
Posted on Monday, December 22nd, 2008
I’m trying to help those of you who feel like the hole in your heart this Christmas will never mend. My worldview is that though there are no perfect Christmases because change and the pain [...]
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