Sovereign God, You have made us for Yourself and our hearts are restless until we find our rest in You.
Confession, Community, and Conquerors
I recently had a conversation with someone that grew up in the Catholic church who now attends Willowdale Chapel. He wanted to know how our church does confessions.
“Well…it’s a little different here.” I explained that even though we don’t have a set time and place for confession the way the Catholic church does, we’re encouraged to confess our sins directly to God as well as to close friends. It’s a more “organic” process.
I’ll Go First: When Sexual Shame Meets the Love of Jesus
This is a hard blog post for me to write. The hardest, probably.
The words aren’t hard to find. They’ve been locked up inside of me for about twenty years, waiting patiently for this day to come. They’ve made their way out here and there, in one-on-one conversations or with small groups of trusted friends.
But still there are days when it feels much safer to keep those words quiet, stashed under my bed or in the corner of a dark closet where they belong. At least, that’s where he told me they belonged.
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Cutting Through the Noise
Did you know we’re exposed to an estimated 6,000-10,000 ads per day? Pile on top of that music, news stories, opinions, and conversations and it can add up to a lot of noise in our lives.
How do we cut through the noise and find the truth?