spiritual direction

  • Be Wise About the Gifts You Accept

    Be Wise About the Gifts You Accept

    Jacob’s gift was a tool for reconciliation, given freely to mend a broken relationship. The wisdom of God, however, warns us that not all gifts are so pure. They draw a sharp line between a gift and a bribe, which comes with dangerous strings attached. The Book of Proverbs cautions that accepting certain gifts…

  • This May Be the Nudge the Holy Spirit Is Sending You

    This May Be the Nudge the Holy Spirit Is Sending You

    This message is simple: Your relationship matters to God. Yes, even that one.The one that’s complicated.The one that hurts sometimes.The one you’re not sure how to fix… or if you even should. You are not a failure.You are not a lost cause.And your relationship is not beyond healing. “I will restore to you the…