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Christianity
The Danger of Romanticizing Suicide
“Suicide isn’t logical,” J. told me, matter-of-factly, in a recent session. I was sitting on the comfy couch in his office, sinking into its cushions, flabbergasted he would...
Rulonda JaBrey
Come Boldly to the Throne of Grace, Even If You Panic
A few years ago—February 11, 2019, to be exact—I tried to kill myself with sleeping pills on a lazy afternoon. Obviously, it didn’t work. I fell asleep, not wanting or...
Rulonda JaBrey
Unveiling Psalm 17: The Quest for Divine Satisfaction
I’m currently reading Warrior Poet: Before David was King by Timothy J. Stoner and through this Biblical fictional tale, my appreciation for the Psalms is increasing. Case in...
Rulonda JaBrey
“You Can’t Use the Bible to Prove the Bible” . . . And Other Stupid Statements
Delve into the intriguing exploration of the Bible as a historical document. This piece examines its multifaceted composition, the unique testimony of the New Testament, and...
C Michael Patton
My Favorite Passage That’s Not in the Bible
Discover a thought-provoking exploration of Bible controversies. Dive deep into scholarly debates surrounding the authenticity of disputed passages, and explore their profound...
Dan Wallace
Love Your Enemies (Reflections on Luke 6:27-28)
Last Friday morning, I awoke early (like before the crack of dawn early!) and meditated on a well-known, often-quoted-out-of-context passage of Scripture. I’ve read these...
Rulonda JaBrey
Lessons From C. S. Lewis: Resting in God’s Forgiveness
The temptation of disbelief is never as strong as it is after a time—a substantial time—of panic attacks and/or hallucinations stemming from past trauma. The temptation to...
Rulonda JaBrey