How the Church Can Help Grieving and Broken Families During the Holidays
Being sensitive to the fact that church can be difficult will likely help the altered family reintegrate into the community more comfortably.
Being sensitive to the fact that church can be difficult will likely help the altered family reintegrate into the community more comfortably.
In the aftermath of tragedies like the recent shooting in Sutherland Springs, the national response in the world of social media is fairly predictable. In the hours immediately following the news of lives lost, the nation joins together…
One of the hardest things to deal with as a human being is unexplainable difficulty. It is not abnormal throughout the teenage years to lack confidence or hope as you navigate forward in a world that is becoming…
My son, Ruben Lewis Stewart, was stillborn on May 19th 2017. He weighed 1lb 15oz and he had my nose. The weeks since have been beyond brutal. No father should bury his son. What follows was written for…
God is saying, “If you really love Me, take care of the kids who don’t have a dad.”
I discovered Nicholas Wolterstorff’s Lament for a Son through a pastor/friend. He regularly gave copies away. “How many times have you read this?” I asked him. Reaching for the copy that would become mine, this pastor-of-pastors replied, “After twenty years, I’ve…