Gary Thomas
Gary Thomas | Closer to Christ, Closer to Others
We’re continuing to occasionally offer excerpts from my work in progress, When Christian Parents Hurt. There’s some good news and bad news on this end: so many of you have read excerpts and told me, …
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Walking with my mom through the first anniversary of her husband's death reminded me of many previous conversations I've had with those who have lost a spouse. These widows and widowers tell you …
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Nobody would give up the world for a dollar, but would you give up the world for the universe? Until we understand what Puritan Thomas Brooks called “the naked enjoyments of Christ” we will keep …
One of our greatest failings as believers, and what keeps us stuck in unhealthy patterns of life, is that we’re shopping in the wrong store. God pleads with the Laodiceans, “Buy from Me!” He has so …
Lisa and I are regular listeners of the Megyn Kelly show, and several times she has asked Christian guests how we can process the early death of someone like Charlie Kirk. Where was God in that? How …
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When I talk about cherishing your spouse, I realize I’m asking you to cherish an imperfect spouse. James 3:2 reminds us that we ALL stumble in MANY ways. I have a chapter on this in my book Cherish. A …
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