Total Eclipse of My Heart
I forgive my Father for years of emotional and psychological abuse and all the complex insidious ways that abuse splintered my sense of confidence... read more
How I’m Choosing Hope in the Midst of Struggle—And How You Can Too
Dear Friend, I see you struggling, as I am, to make sense of the hopeless narrative that continues to proliferate, particularly in light of... read more
Daughter Knows Best
By Guest Writer Ben Gear Father’s Day is finally here but when it comes to my father I couldn’t care less. He doesn’t exist... read more
From the Founder: A Word on Fear
Last Wednesday morning, I flicked on the television to news of, not one, but two incredibly violent events: the shooting at a Congressional baseball... read more
Seasons of Transition: The Last First Day of School
By Guest Writer Brigette Thompson The last first day of school. The last football game. The last snow-day. The first and last prom.... read more
Ken Cannon on Surrender
I had a pretty tough childhood. My parents were immature and didn’t really know how to parent, so I effectively raised myself. I was... read more
Surrender the Summer
By Guest Writer Lane Faulkner Here in Nashville, Tennessee, the signs of summer abound: the oppressive humidity has arrived early, and end-of-the-year pictures... read more
Seasons of Transition: Q and A with Tyler Smith
This week we are interviewing Tyler Smith who recently completed his master’s coursework in Chemistry at New York University. Like many soon-to-be graduates, Tyler... read more
Notes of Encouragement: Surrender
Dear Friend, I am sending this note of encouragement because the weight of your worry is palpable in your spirit and on your countenance.... read more
Begin the Practice of Surrender
What do you think of when you hear the word “Surrender”? If I were to venture a guess, I would say that the word... read more