“I just graduated from seminary, and I can’t find a job, can’t afford my apartment, all of my friends are moving, and I haven’t had a date in over a year! Why would God make me for things that I can’t have?” This question from an honest friend is one version of the same question that I’ve heard […]
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I just returned from the Los Angeles area where I had occasion to pick up a magazine called Los Angeles Confidential. The headlines on the front of this magazine promised that within its covers I would discover the most wanted item by Los Angeles trendsetters. I quickly flipped through pages of pictures of celebrities and […]
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“Back in middle school I asked my mom, “Why shouldn’t I just go party with all of the other kids?” I remember her saying, “Because you want More.” I am almost twenty-two years old now and I still want more. I want more from/for myself. I want more from my relationships. I want More from […]
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