Christianity is About Loving Relationships
What is it that you and I long for most? Loving relationships. To belong. To be in loving, meaningful relationships with others. And that shouldn’t surprise us, because God MADE us that way. He planted within us his capacity for loving relationships, his “relational DNA.” God gave us his ability to love, so that we […]
Why God? He Offers Radical Acceptance
I’ve yet to read a book on Buddhism that gets it right on how God views us. Take, for example, this paragraph in a book titled Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha: “The message of ‘original sin’ is unequivocal: Because of our basically flawed nature, we do not deserve to […]
Why God? He Gets Our Act Together
“Why God?” So many are asking this question. One great reason to accept Him: He helps us to get our act together. In his book The Imperfect Disciple, Jared Wilson writes that now, nearly 40 years later, he often feels like his trembling, 6-year-old self, when the notes of the church organ thundered as he […]
