Growing up in the church, I had heard a fair amount of teaching on the difference between joy and happiness. Happiness, I was told, is...

The other day, a close friend of mine sent me a text telling me that they had been able to purchase a new car. When I heard, I...

In 2021, I felt like I had lost everything. The past several years had already been filled with so many unmet longings and unanswered...

This morning I was sitting on the couch sipping my coffee and enjoying a time of prayer and reflection. My sweet cat was purring at my...