When Shame is Deeper than Salvation

By |2017-03-22T23:43:08+00:00February 14th, 2017|Uncategorized, Writings|

It is common, particularly for Christians, to confuse humility and self-contempt, believing that avoiding the sin of pride means considering ourselves shameful and dirty. Here I confront the idea that our glory needs to be hidden and demeaned. In fact, maybe true humility and gratitude can only come when we [...]

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Blessing Pornography: From Shame Toward Delight

By |2022-02-10T15:33:24+00:00February 2nd, 2017|Writings|

Here I extend the invitation to engaging the realm of pornography—where, for many people, shame and self-contempt are far too dominant. Where is the beauty in our desire, and how might blessing that beauty moves us toward healing? Christian Newswire reported that 68% of Christian men and 50% of pastors [...]

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