Suffering and Friendship: 3 Counter-Cultural Prayers for Your Friends
When I thank my friends, it’s usually for something they have done. But Paul begins his letter to the Philippians by thanking them for who they are. He thanks God for them, and prays for them with joy. He holds…
There is Grace for Those Painful Anniversaries
Do you have a date on your calendar that you dread every year? The anniversary of something hard or sad that creates a visceral response in you? For our family the entire month of August is hard. Our daughter started…