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Several years ago, a colleague of mine suffered a crushing disappointment. Her instinctual temptation was towards anger, towards shutting a…
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Ten years before his death in 1996, Henri Nouwen was beset by a depression that nearly broke him. While in…
Ralph Waldo Emerson calls the stars in the night sky “envoys of beauty, lighting the universe with their astonishing smile”…
Our culture doesn’t give us easy permission to mourn. Its underlying ethos is that we move on quickly from loss…
The real tragedy of sin is that often the one who is sinned against eventually becomes a sinner, inflicting on…