by jakeowensby | May 7, 2021 | John 15:9-17
Even before the pandemic forced many of us into relative isolation, Americans were feeling increasingly lonely. In one pre-COVID survey, more than 3 in 5 people reported feeling poorly understood and hungry for companionship. We human beings are hardwired for...
by jakeowensby | May 4, 2018 | 6 Easter, grace, John 15:9-17
“I teach to their eyes,” my friend Tom once told me. Middle aged with thinning, slicked back hair, Tom wore grey Hush Puppies and favored polyester pants. The black, rimless frames of his eyeglasses were vintage 1950’s. His syllabus assigned a burdensome reading load....
by jakeowensby | May 10, 2015 | John 15:9-17
Listen to AudioGod is apparently not a helicopter parent. He does not hover over our every move like a mother who does every homework assignment with her child, walks her child to the mailbox, and watches her at every meal to insure that she’s chewing with her mouth...