Robin Williams and the Dark Plunge
August 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
(I’m reposting this message with a few updates in light of the Robin Williams tragedy, hoping it can be of use to anyone suffering…
Assessing Matthew Vines’ “God and the Gay Christian” Part III – Jesus and Homosexuality
May 9, 2014 | A Cuppa Joe
The heart is an artist that paints over what profoundly disturbs us, leaving on the canvas a less dark, less sharp version of the…
The Dark Plunge
February 20, 2014 | Relational Matters
“— a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan sent to buffet me, lest I be exalted above measure.” –…
Bad Medicine
January 23, 2014 | Relational Matters
The pain in my tooth was murderous. I was reduced to a whimpering, whining child, and if you’ve ever had serious dental trouble you…
So Right, So Wrong
August 1, 2013 | Doctrinal Matters
“The children of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I alone am left.” – Elijah, downcast…
A Strong Foundation of Grace
June 21, 2013 | A Cuppa Joe
Every Friday we’ll take a break from topical posts and will post some random personal thoughts. — A Strong Foundation of Grace “There is now…
Something Weird Under My T-Shirt
May 30, 2013 | Relational Matters
Every Thursday we’ll post something on emotional or relational health. Hope it helps. — This is not the same as Right-Guard Deodorant – But…
Prayers and Mercy for Rick Warren and Family
April 6, 2013 | A Cuppa Joe
Pastor Rick Warren’s beloved son Matthew just took his life, leaving behind a devastated family and a multitude of unanswered, and probably unanswerable, questions.…
So Right, So Wrong
November 28, 2012 | Doctrinal Matters
1870 Engraving of the Prophet Elijah Every Wednesday we’ll post something to do with doctrine and recovery. Hope it helps. — So Right, So Wrong “The…
Wanted: Not Dead but Alive
April 30, 2012 | Keeping It Clean
Every Monday we’ll post something to do with maintaining sexual purity. Hope it helps. — Wanted: Not Dead But Alive “I beseech you therefore brethren…
Random Ramblings #41: A Strong Foundation of Grace
April 27, 2012 | A Cuppa Joe
Every Friday we’ll take a break from topical posts and will post some random personal thoughts. — A Cuppa Joe – Random Ramblings from a Fellow…
Darkening Our Minds: Porn’s Impact from a Biblical perspective
January 11, 2012 | Doctrinal Matters
Every Wednesday we’ll post something to do with doctrine and recovery. Hope it helps. — Darkening Our Minds: Porn’s Impact from a Biblical perspective Jesus said the…
Avoiding the Holiday Relapse
November 28, 2011 | Keeping It Clean
Feeling Overwhelmed? You Aren't Alone Every Monday we’ll post something to do with maintaining sexual purity. Hope it helps. — Avoiding the Holiday Relapse We…
Questions Wounded Wives Ask
November 1, 2011 | Marriage Matters
Every Tuesday we post something to do with marriage and recovery. This week we’re featuring a special post from my lovely wife Renee, regarding…