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What Words Create
“No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.” John Keating’s famous line in Dead Poets Society has stayed with me for years. Not because words
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How Grace Heals What Trauma Broke
The Holy Spirit and the Nervous System: How Grace Heals What Trauma Broke Trauma doesn’t just live in your memories; it lives in your body. It settles into your nervous
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Hidden In Plain Sight
Earlier today, a seventeen-year-old lady was brought into the hospital somewhere in Lagos. Her father was a pastor with Four Square church. The mother was a teacher at one of
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Setting Standards In Dating Must Go Both Ways
Women are allowed to have standards, but men are supposed to accept whoever shows up and be grateful for the opportunity. At least, that’s what you might conclude from some
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What Is Spiritual Abuse?
Church can be a place where people are loved, supported, and taught about God, Christianity, and the Bible. For some people, the word “church” means disappointment, disillusionment, and hurt. It
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Are You Angry With God?
Someone once asked me, “Are you an atheist or just angry at God?” I remember the word just more than anything else. As if anger were temporary. As if atheism
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The Bible Reveals God To You
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness.— 2 Timothy 3:16 The Bible is the story of God’s promise of redemption for His
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Joseph’s Unique Destiny
Recently, I was researching the story of Joseph for a different article when something jumped out at me that, for some reason, I had never really thought about before. A
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Bathsheba Didn’t Seduce David
Some Bible stories seem to take on a life of their own. They are read, discussed, performed, and explained so much that it can be hard to know what the