The Gift of Desperation

The Gift of Desperation

My journey in recovery began with a cry for help to a God that I was very sure did not believe in me anymore. I’d made too many promises I couldn’t keep, and was convinced He was done with me. It hadn’t always been that way. I’d loved God as a child and tried...

The Hug Hormone & the Heart

The Hug Hormone & the Heart

For millennia humanity has looked upon the heart as the seat of emotion, the wellspring of love, and the furnace where the fire of passion is kindled. Western scientific advancement burst that sentimental bubble by dissecting the heart, revealing it to be a pump. As a...

What’s in Your Pocket?

What’s in Your Pocket?

What if I proposed that God ordained that there would be both the “haves” and “have nots”—referring to those who “have it made” financially, and those who are always struggling to make ends meet? Okay, I am not saying that God wants us to struggle in order to make...