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Unhappy Christians

Are you living for God? I know the title of this message sounds like it's accusing you, but honestly this is a self-examination post. The reason why many of us feel empty or feel like we're not living life to the fullest…
The Perfect Storm Can Bring Perfect Rest

By Bonnie at Faith Barista Me striking a pose at 3 years old With all this talk of restoring rest this month on Faith Barista, you might conclude that rest has come easy for me. The opposite has been true. If you flip…
To Be Content, Forgive

Two weeks ago I came into an argument with a long-time friend and colleague. Since then, every time I see him feelings of disappointment and remorse would flood me, not simply because of the argument, but because of all…
The Fat Pastor: Reflections on the Unhappy Clergy (Part One)

By Justin at BeDeviant I read something recently that gave me reason to pause–literally and figuratively. The New York Times published the article, “Taking a Break From the Lord’s Work“–…
Are You Suffering from Divine Discontent?

It’s almost time for the service to begin. I’ve taken a seat in the usual area that I sit. When the music plays, I feel the words fall out of my understanding. Not that I don’t understand what the words are, but I’m…