“And if what we hear from God’s people is largely the language of try hard and triumph, the sugar-lipped expectation that we’ll get better and move on, when our efforts are futile and triumph seems distant, we might just believe that the story of Jesus isn’t for us or isn’t even true. Prolonged pain becomes shame, a hidden hurt that we might not be loved by God after all.”
― This Too Shall Last: Finding Grace When Suffering Lingers
― This Too Shall Last: Finding Grace When Suffering Lingers
“I had always suspected language was quite limited in its ability to communicate the intricate mysteries of truth.”
― Searching for God Knows What
― Searching for God Knows What
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