Mental Health
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This is what the abortion “rape exception” actually looks like.
This is the hardest study I have ever written. For years, I have discussed abortion, adoption, and the value of human life. But a recent experience forced me to wrestle with these issues in a way I never expected. In this study, I share a deeply personal story that challenged assumptions, broke my heart, and…
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What cancer has taught me about faith
What has cancer taught me about faith, peace, and trusting God? In this heartfelt message, Martin shares his powerful journey through a cancer diagnosis and how it deepened his trust in God, strengthened his faith, and gave him a peace that surpasses understanding. Whether you’re battling illness, facing uncertainty, or just wondering how to stay…
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A Christian responds to “Everything happens for a reason”
When people in our lives endure tragedies, we naturally try to find the right words to say to them. We want to be encouraging; we want to uplift them with words that inspire confidence. This is especially true for the Christian, as a tragedy can put one’s faith on the edge of a cliff. Armed…
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Dear Christian with depression…
How should we understand and respond to depression in the context of God, of faith, and the Christian life? If you are a Christian who experiences depression, or if you know someone who does, you might have heard someone treat depression as a switch you could flick to the off position if you wanted to…
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Faith in the face of cancer—Martin’s Story
Cancer. That’s a word that no one wants to hear their doctor say. If you’ve ever wondered how to keep your faith in the midst of trials, if you’ve ever wondered who’s to blame when tragedy comes, if you’ve struggled with doubt, and if you’ve wondered if it’s ever okay to question God, then you’ll…
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Hope and healing after tragedy: Finding strength in Psalm 46
I’m about to share with you something that happened to me in October 2021. To this day, it was the hardest thing I’ve ever gone through, but I hope what I share at the end will resonate with you, especially if you or a loved one has battled depression before.