Christ Grew Up

O the glory of a God who grew up to bleed and die!

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsOctober 21, 2021theology, suffering

Contradictions: Peace or Suffering?

What should we do when Scripture seems to contradict itself?

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsJuly 2, 2020peace, suffering, contradictions, bible, scripture, meditation, thinking

Holy Week: Friday

On Good Friday, the cross demands my silence — and yet I cannot help but speak.

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsApril 19, 2019holy day, holy week, friday, good friday, crucified, crucifix, crucifixion, poem, poems, poetry, cross, suffering, death, sacrifice

Carrying Disappointment into the New Year

For many of us, the fresh start of a new year doesn’t feel like a welcome invitation as much as it serves as a painful reminder of the disappointments we are carrying within our hearts.

Spiritual GrowthMorgan PittsFebruary 14, 2019suffering, disappointment, dismissive, self-pity, shaped, molded, disappointed, new year, encouragement, glory, good