Rethinking the True Meaning of Christmas
There are so many different voices clamoring to tell us the meaning of Christmas.
God is the best parent
A colleague came to me recently after she had noticed a somewhat surprising trend: millennial parents are far more...
Learning to Love Valentine’s Day
February is a month where we celebrate love. This is often seen in the context of romantic love, but it can also be a...
When God Ruins Your Plans
Some of the hardest times in our lives to trust in God are when our plans get ruined. We have expectations, we have...
The Temptation of Secret Knowledge
One of the most difficult challenges we face these days is how to consume the news. We want to know what is happening...
Searching for Happiness in 2021
The search for happiness seems to define our lives. Consultants, life coaches, authors, motivational speakers, and many...
Do my fears define me or does God?
[As appeared on The Star Tribune] Time and time again in the Bible, the people of God share their stories and the...
How to Give It All to God
Surrender is one of the most difficult words in our Christian walk. It can feel good to sing, “I Surrender All,” but it...
How to Thrive in Difficult Times
By Craig Constantinos, Chaplain