More and more we hear talk about loving ourselves. Why? My observation of myself and of others, is this comes from a deep, often unconscio...

God telling us we are fully loved does not necessarily mean we believe we are fully loved. We can read and clearly see where God says he l...

Longing for meaning, purpose, and happiness is both painful and pleasant.  Too long for something is to desire what you do not have.  ...

God's love for us is the means of our transformation/sanctification/ spiritual formation. Prior to eternity, we experience his love...

Hate is not necessarily bad. To hate and fight against that -  i.e. evil -  which destroys others we are entrusted to love, protect, and ca...

Doing what comes "naturally" sounds good and even normal. Yet our natural state is one of blindness and rebellion to God, not pur...

Our desires trump our will (though they are not entirely separate from it) To will something (simply choose to act) contrary to our affec...