You Didn’t Choose These Beliefs—But You Can Choose What Comes Next Most of us didn’t consciously choose the beliefs that shaped us. Read More »
Joy Dunning | June 1st, 2025 Joy Dunning | June 1st, 2025 You don’t wake up one day and decide to be stuck. It happens slowly, quietly — one choice at a time. You Read More »
Joy Dunning | April 26th, 2025 The Voice That Won’t Let Up You know the one. That relentless voice in your head that keeps a record of every Read More »
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When Leaders Fail You: Navigating Disappointment in Christian Leadership
In any context, the consequences of a leader falling short of expectations can be profound. When individuals we admire and rely on Read More »
Joy Dunning | December 10th, 2023 “Lie number one – you’re supposed to have it all together. And when they ask how you’re doing just smile and tell Read More »
Joy Dunning | October 11th, 2023 Shame and grace are powerful emotions that shape our experiences and relationships. For literally most of human history, shame has been a Read More »
Joy Dunning | August 6th, 2023 Conor: Your stories never made sense to me. The Monster: Because humans are complicated beasts. You believe comforting lies, while knowing full Read More »
Tim White | October 13th, 2017 I just don’t know how to act or be around someone who is in emotional stress such as deep anger, sadness, or scare. Read More »
Greg Hawkins | March 30th, 2017 Editor’s note: This blog entry is an excerpt from Dan Kuiper’s book, When Father is a Bad Word The story is Read More »
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