Serving Millennials on the Journey Toward Significant Life
Ever heard someone quote Jeremiah 29:11 when trying to help a friend get a boost of confidence about the future? Me too. On the surface this reads like a perfect Bible story. The people around Jeremiah are groaning—wanting something better from God than what they’ve gotten. And God says through Jeremiah, “I’ve got this taken…
Mistakes, hurts, and abuses often cause us to hide, not allowing anyone to see who we really are. In these moments it’s difficult to envision anything outside the walls of our pain. So we lock ourselves into this stagnant life where nothing greater is ever possible. We don’t become less flawed through healing, but we…
A fairly common message in Christian circles today is captured in this statement: Life is not a story about you. In principle, I fully agree with this. I am an inherently selfish person who worries first about my own needs and desires, before I think about others. But here’s the problem… Life is about you.…
I often find myself pondering what the future will hold. I can get so caught up in my hopes and dreams for the future that I get pulled out of my present reality. It’s normal to want our present circumstances to change, or to get better, and it’s normal to hope for the greener pastures…