Hearing Out Life Drama  Blog

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When I served as a pastor, I had an expectation: before officiating a wedding, the couple had to meet with me three times.

It’s a common expectation in many churches, but fo...

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When my kids were little, they had so much to say—stories pouring out before I’d even had a chance to make my coffee.

From sharing their big dreams about the houses they wan...

When we think of human needs, we tend to focus on survival: air, water, food—and maybe shelter. These are undeniably essential. But they aren’t the only needs people have.

To truly thrive—to feel alive and connected and whole—we also need emotional ...

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Few moments make people feel as unsure as standing beside someone who is recovering after surgery.

You want to help. You care deeply. But suddenly you’re wondering what to s...

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Jennifer has five kids, and she struggles—every single day—to get them out the door on time.

“Get your shoes on! It’s time to go! Hurry, we’re late!” she calls out, her voic...

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There’s a moment many parents know well.

You’re trying to focus on something important — maybe paying bills, finishing a work task, or responding to an email that requires y...