
Caring for the Desperate Even When the Desperate is You
Sometimes we like a clean cross with no sign of a struggle at all. Patricia S. Taylor shares what kind of cross we need to encounter when times are dark.
Sometimes we like a clean cross with no sign of a struggle at all. Patricia S. Taylor shares what kind of cross we need to encounter when times are dark.
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Self-harm and suicidal tendencies are destructive forces that touch many lives. But, for the average person, it can be hard to understand, especially for the loved ones of those affected by such difficult problems. Patricia Taylor gives a rare inside look into the thoughts of someone who has struggled with self-harm and suicidal thoughts.
Is the saying, “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” really true? Patricia Taylor tells us about a stubborn, crazy little plant that refused to give in to winter’s cold and what it taught her about God’s hand of provision when all hope seems lost.
How are those New Year’s Resolutions working out? What about Lent? Patricia Taylor talks about epic failures, true success, and finding the grace to go on.
We often pretend that we know what is going on in the life of the church, but somewhere deep inside, we are wondering what in the world Lent is anyway! Patricia Taylor explains what this season of the church is, and why our souls desperately need what Lent has to offer.
God absolutely desires racial reconciliation, but how do we get there? Learning is the path to understanding. Patricia Taylor discusses ways to begin to learn from those who are different than us.
To make a resolution or to not make a resolution…that is the question of the day. Patricia Taylor shares her thoughts on New Year’s Resolutions and offers 5 of the best resolutions you can make for this new year.
Every year, we hear people crying out for Christmas to be redeemed from our culture. Perhaps you have found yourself adding your voice to that cry. There is something in us all that aches for a real experience of true hope. Patricia Taylor shares why Advent is the key to redeeming Christmas and helping us all to experience the true hope our Savior brings.
We always hear that it is not good to air your dirty laundry. But, what do you do when someone offers to wash it for you? Patricia Taylor tells the story of how a neighbor’s offer of incarnational love taught her to allow others into the not-so-clean parts of her life and how we are made for community.
Do you know any single parents? Do you worry about how to approach them or how to interact or help without offending them? Patricia Taylor shares helpful advice and 6 things you may not know about single parents and their households.