“But GOD, This Isn’t What I Was Hoping For — Allowing the Disappointment to Turn Into Delight”

As children eagerly awaiting Christmas morning, we anxiously bounced off the walls up until the moment we were allowed to unwrap (and for some, tear into and demolish that wrapping paper) that first gift beneath the tree. And you have to admit that sometimes the moment of reveal proved to be disappointing. Like a deflated […]

“Good Boundaries and Goodbyes” – Book and Bible Study by Lysa TerKeurst

There are reasons we take the keys out of our car when we get out of it. We build houses with locks on the front and back doors. We lovingly place childproof locks on doors and drawers to prevent disaster. There are passwords to our personal financial and social media accounts. Words like ‘multi-factor authentication’ […]