Living in Disconnection: Sin, Shame, Trauma, and Healing What’s Within
Editor’s Note: We were interested in getting an excerpt from Chuck DeGroat’s forthcoming book Healing What’s Within: Coming Home to Yourself and to God When
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Editor’s Note: We were interested in getting an excerpt from Chuck DeGroat’s forthcoming book Healing What’s Within: Coming Home to Yourself and to God When
When you’re young, it’s easy to confuse strength with dominance; when you’re older, you realize the feat of character it takes to be meek. I
It’s August 15. I’m coming off of a particularly unhurried and reflective season where I’ve dabbled less in social media. As I dip my toe
She wrote to me exasperated, looking for some clarity.* It was two weeks ago or so, and her church staff was in a panic about
Years ago, I heard Henri Nouwen on an old recording tell the story of his path from teaching in the Ivy League to living in
In my first year of mental health counselor training, she called me out. My supervisor – a wily veteran whose style was a mashup of
“I’d like to chat with you about your sermon,” she said. We walked together to a quiet place and I sat down next to her,
When I started my first “official” pastoral role in the late 1990’s, I immediately hung a painting of Rembrandt’s Return of the Prodigal Son on
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