That famous saying---"that which does not kill us makes us stronger"---suggests that suffering automatically produces strength. It does not.
One of the Worst Parts of Suffering
One of the worst parts of suffering is waiting. Yet few times of year are better for waiting than Advent.
An Objection about House Churches and Liturgy
James K.A. Smith's argument for the power of historic liturgy seems difficult to accept if you meet in a house church.
‘Like a Pitiful Mirage’: Various Writers on Suffering and Hope
I'm walking through a trial that has led me to study what different thinkers say about suffering.
Hiatus
I'm stepping away from the blog for a while.
Six Awesome Newsletters on Writing, Culture, Tech, Art, Books, Etc.
I've moved away from social media and have turned more of my attention to an unlikely source: email newsletters. Here are a few I recommend.
Book Review: ‘You Are What You Love’ by James K. Smith
What if we are not primarily thinking creatures, but creatures of habit? What if we are not driven mainly by what we know, but by what we love? My review of this incredible book by James K.A. Smith.
