What is a spiritual crutch? A spiritual crutch is anything you turn to for comfort, for peace, or for security. Looking at that basic definition, we may not be quick to say that we use spiritual crutches. By that definition, these crutches sound an awful lot like a false god and we know better than to… Continue reading God Doesn’t Hand Out Crutches
Tag: Sorrow
The Blessing of Sorrow
Matthew 5:4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” If comfort comes after mourning, why are we so quick to run from sorrow? I have found myself making a habit out of trying to escape. I cannot count on both hands how many times in the recent weeks that I have… Continue reading The Blessing of Sorrow
Civil War Letters: Doubling Sorrows
I've browsed, read, scanned, and studied countless civil war letters over the past two years. It's been entertaining, to be sure! I've found myself growing, not only in my love for the history, but also in knowledge. I've grown to admire the people that have endured so much. I've often found myself laughing out loud… Continue reading Civil War Letters: Doubling Sorrows
Christian Author: A.M. Heath 