“If I say ‘my foot slips,’ Your mercy, O Lord, will hold me up. In the multitude of my thoughts within me, Your comforts delight my soul.” – Psalm 94:18-19 No one told me what it would feel like to lose my dad. I've been a minister for decades, have stood beside loved ones saying goodbye to their beloved, I've walked the path to burials countless times. I've always felt the losses my friends and fellow congregants were suffering. But nothing felt like the separation I felt w

Time for some good news, some goodness still to be found.

Our unslain giants awaken us at 2am with their mocking and roiling us in the bed.  The presence of Worry coming to call scraping for something to taunt us with, or the appearance of Shame, slipping into our dreamland with weights and memories we try to escape rattling chains at us like Jacob Marley...