How Do We Drift Into Isolation So Quietly?

When Faith Turns Inward After the Shift As I witnessed a recent baptism at church, it was apparent nearly all “new” members were children of current members.  They weren’t new converts.   Why?  Are you like me and have friends and family for whom subjects like sex, morality, and religion are taboo.  It is as if […]

From Quiet Drift to Chosen Presence

A few hard-earned practices of a lifetime that rebuild bonds and restore credible witness What I have seen over the years is that drift into isolation often begins when the subtle adoption of a post-Christian worldview starts to feel “normal.” When that happens, we either quietly absorb it—or quietly withdraw from people who do. What […]

When Sleep Won’t Come

If sleep won’t come and the night feels long, you’re not alone—and it may be revealing more than we realize The house is quiet, but the clock keeps moving. I know sleeplessness can carry serious health consequences. I’ve seen it wear someone down, and I’ve felt how a short night changes my patience, clarity, and […]