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Four Things Never to Say to Someone Grieving

Grief is a universal human experience. No one has lived this life very long without experiencing some level of grief. […]

Many pastors talk about how hard the pastorate is. It’s a very legitimate discussion, albeit, in my opinion, it’s a

I pastor in my hometown. Before a new subdivision was built beside our church, I could look out my office

My dog has an annoying habit: whenever I try to come inside, she gets right in front of me, sits

Attempting to please people is not the same as loving them. I am a people-pleaser. Many pastors are. Generally, my

I’ve never seen it on someone’s Top Ten list of traits for a future spouse. Yet one characteristic I would

When did it become the norm to dislike people? Notice it at work–people are quick to name co-workers they don’t

She said she would do it. He assumed she meant it. She forgot it. Now there is a problem. This

“I don’t know what to do.” It’s the reason a majority of people communicate with me about about a situation in their life:

Most of the time, my opinion doesn’t matter. And neither does yours. Opinions are great. We all have them. Many