Posts in category For the Heart

(From the Rooted Thinking archives: May 22, 2018) I know few better ways to understand myself than being a father. Because kids are, after all, …

We were young parents. Our daughter was four, and we were expecting our second child. We lived in relative isolation as missionaries on a pioneer …

Like a diamond, the gospel glistens with a myriad of facets. The good news of salvation through the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ …

We all want to be the hero. We want to be the Superman or Wonder Woman of our own saga. Almost instinctively, we picture ourselves …

What lifestyle decisions might be made by one who is laying up treasure in heaven (Matthew 6:19–21)? Both our major and minor choices must be significantly influenced …

Help me write my upcoming book! I have written two snapshots from Isobel Kuhn’s life, and I can only include one. Which one? Can you compare the two articles and leave your preference in the one question survey below?

Help me write my upcoming book! I have written two snapshots from Isobel Kuhn’s life, and I can only include one. Which one? I’ll post the second article on Thursday with a one-question survey for your response.

Despair in the Battle Like so many other young men, I struggled with lust. I hated my sin, and was determined to put it to …

Disappointment. Once again, a Christian leader has fallen off the pedestal. Of course, I should never have placed them on it. But in my mind, …

Is there hope for forgiveness and healing for the sexually broken? It may be that we have saturated our minds with pornography for years. We …