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Unbecoming (The Truth Will Set You Free…ish)

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The truth will set you free. But sometimes the truth is painful.

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April 2, 2018 2018

We Belong Together (She Wrote It Down)

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At this very moment, I’m sitting in an empty house. It’s my new beginning that is filled with fear and what-ifs and what-the-hell-just-happeneds. I am alone and afraid. I am starting over.

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February 19, 2018 2018

Rise Up (For Yourself. For Them. For Us.)

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Gay is not going away. And in our churches, the tide is turning.

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January 21, 2018 2018

Almost Straight (A Coming Out Story)

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This is not who I have become. It is who I was from the beginning. A gay man.

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November 3, 2017 2017

How Emptiness Sings (Grieving The Loss Of A Loved One)

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I lost my sister. It’s been nearly a year. My current life mantra is: F*@k October.

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October 23, 2017 2017

Spiritual & Life Coaching (My Ever Expanding Career Path)

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I am writing this letter to friends, colleagues, and those like you who have been on this journey […]

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July 13, 2017 2017

This Is Not the End

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Hang on, friend. Because this is not the end.

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April 4, 2017 2017

Invite the Misfits (A Lesson in Love, Nudity, and Being Yourself)

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He was naked and unashamed.

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March 20, 2017 2017

One Small Door (The Hope of the World)

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The gifts are all opened. The breakfast casserole and monkey bread have been devoured, and everyone has gone back to bed. Including my wife.

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December 25, 2016 2016

Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) – My Stolen Angel

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This is for those who are grieving this Christmas. You are not alone.

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December 19, 2016 2016

Emergency Tool Kit For Grieving Over The Holidays

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Three weeks ago, I lost my sister to metastatic breast cancer. A week after her funeral, my dad passed away from dementia.

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November 21, 2016 2016

Writing a Book (5 Things That Could Be Standing in Your Way)

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I’ve heard many different methods for writing a book. The best advice is, of course… Just write it. But […]

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September 19, 2016 2016

When I Don’t Believe in Jesus (Sometimes Believing Enough Is More Than Enough)

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I don’t believe in Jesus all the time. You might. This has not been my experience.

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August 30, 2016 2016

Signs and Wonders (What I Need Is Jesus )

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Sometimes God uses a sign or wonder to let us know we don’t need a sign or wonder.

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August 10, 2016 2016

If I Could Say Only 2 Things…

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We are all the same when it comes to Life. We are all trying to do better.

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August 3, 2016 2016

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