Category: Grief

  • A Letter from the Editor regarding A Christian Guide to Mental Illness, Volume 1

    Dear brothers in Christ, Once in a while I run across a book and I think, “I wish I could have had this book at the beginning of my ministry.” A Christian Guide to Mental Illness, Vol. 1: Recognizing Mental Illness in the Church and School is just such a book. The subject of ministering…

  • “But I’m pro-choice . . . does that matter?”

    “But I’m pro-choice . . . does that matter?”

    That which is growing inside Mary’s womb—what is it? Is it birth material or an unborn child? a fetus or a baby? a human zygote or a miracle from God? What do you call it? What do you call it when the Holy Spirit comes upon a virgin named Mary and the power of the…

  • Why is There So Much Pain in the World?

    Why is There So Much Pain in the World?

    One of the “untouchables” of the ancient world is on his knees in front of Jesus. Then he’s face down in the dirt. The man has lep­rosy, a disease that not only dis­figures the sufferer but perhaps even worse, it isolates him from his community and even his own family and friends.