This is the second post in a series — “#DadsHurtToo — A Father’s Memoir of Miscarriage.” Despite arriving pale, blue, and breathless—the umbilical cord cinching a death-grip on his throat—our first child lived, as did our second and our third. We first experienced the death of a child in the womb in September 2007, a year…
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#DadsHurtToo (Part 1): A Father’s Memoir of Miscarriage
My wife and I have nine children, but if you meet us, we’ll only say we have five. That’s because we’ve only ever named five—the five we’ve met, the five who took breaths, the five we brought home. Four of our children died by “miscarriage.” Medically speaking, miscarriage is the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy…
#TweetLikeJesus: Social Media in the New Heaven and New Earth
This is the final post in a multipart series—#TweetLikeJesus: Social Media to the Glory of God. For background on the approach taken, see the first post, “Social Media to the Glory of God.” Already and Not Yet Life today is a mixture of the already and the not yet. Christ is already reigning—and he is…
#TweetLikeJesus: Social Media in the Church
This is the sixth post in a multipart series—#TweetLikeJesus: Social Media to the Glory of God. For background on the approach taken, see the first post, “Social Media to the Glory of God.” Human Purpose in the Church For our purpose, we can look back to the description of Jesus we found in Philippians 2….
#TweetLikeJesus: Social Media in the Life of Jesus (Part 2)
This post is the fifth in a multipart series—#TweetLikeJesus: Social Media to the Glory of God. For background on the approach taken, see the first post — “Social Media to the Glory of God.” Communication in the Life of Jesus In the previous post, we saw that Jesus is the perfect image of God. He perfectly…