Tag Archives: sexual slavery

In praise of healthy lament

Posted on April 29, 2014 by raincitypastor

“They have healed the brokenness of My people superficially, Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ But there is no peace” -Jeremiah 6:14 Dissociative disorder is defined as a “disruption or breakdown of memory, awareness, identity or perception.”  It’s a common occurrence among war … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Daniel and Esther: Know Your King or Miss Your Point

Posted on August 23, 2013 by raincitypastor

The convergence of my daily Bible readings and a memorial service for my dear friend have me thinking about how much richer are lives can be if we all align around the one true thing that matters, which is Jesus … Continue reading →

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Sexual Ethics – time for healthy conversations

Posted on October 9, 2012 by raincitypastor

We Christians, especially in America, are terrible at having healthy conversations about sexuality and sexual ethics.  The landscape of these conversations are ripe with charges, counter-charges, fear, and sweeping judgements, so much so that when I write about sexuality, I … Continue reading →

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