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One of the side-affects of my patterned thinking is that I start to think the world revolves...

There is a story in the Bible where Moses asks to see God’s glory. The...

As a Christian who has spent most of my life in church, I’ve often wondered...

Our emotions belong to us. As much as we try to pawn them off on...

We spend a good chunk of our energy trying to avoid chaos. We try to...

A year ago, we lost a baby to miscarriage. It happened after a year of infertility...

Our choices are one of the three things we can control. On a planet we have...

It seems pretty clear that modern Americans are unable to deal with not getting their...

Boundaries are hard. It is a challenging aspect of being human. In a life where...

We live in a world full of options. We have more choices than we can...

It's a strange and perverse sort of joy we get from April Fools Day. It...

There are all sorts of narratives out there. Stories we tell ourselves. Stories our family...

Our emotions are complicated creatures. They can creep up on us, bursting out at seemingly...

I’m not one of those Christians that loves service projects. I was never longing to...

For a couple years, we have been working with Servant Leadership talking about the cross-section of character...

Everyone human is longing for some version of what might be called “satisfaction”. We might...

We are a problem-solving society. And so, we take the framework of life and turn it into...

When it comes to relationships, we talk about sex a lot. A lot. When I...

It has been a hard week in the Willis house. I like to think we...

We roll out of bed in the morning and a good chunk of our day...

The Two Circles are about the blurred lines between freedom and control. In our attempts to...

The new Netflix show Tidying Up with Marie Kondo has become a popular entry into modern culture....

We all want to live a life of purpose. We want to empower our institutions...

Beginning in early childhood and lasting our entire lives, learning the consequences for our behavior...

There is one reason, and only one reason, that we engage in conflict. We have...

Have you ever noticed that when writing or reading something, there is often a list...

I’ve wanted to be a writer my entire life. One of my favorite things to...

Relationships are built on trust. An abundance of it leads to thriving. An absence of...

Attitude is like an accessory we put on and wear every day. It jangles and...

One thing that fundamentally shapes how we think, feel, and believe is our perspective on...