Brave and Scared+

An Announcement from Dale and Jonalyn Fincher Our writing team at Soulation has published 525 articles across the span of...

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Give Me Limits, Please+

One of my dearest friends is partially deaf in one ear. We met in college, and her persistence in conversations...

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Buying Love at the Mall+

I stood at the intersection of excess: Burberry behind me, Louis Vutton to my left, Tiffany & Co. to my...

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Too Young to Talk About Grief?+

This Memorial Day, Soulation releases a new book, Invitation to Tears: A Guide to Grieving Well. The authors, Jonalyn Fincher...

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Singled Out in Church+

I love the church. I love that I grew up in the church. Because I love the people who cared...

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What and Why I Hoard+

The present is razor-thin; it’s always tumbling into the past before we enjoy it. My parents passed away not long ago....

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Jesus Doesn’t Want You to Have Childlike Faith+

Editor’s note: See the end of this post, reprinted from the Sturdy Answers archives, for an invitation to learn how...

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Turning the Other Cheek, Part 3: Responding+

In the Part Two we talked about how the most important part about turning the other cheek is to admit you’ve been...

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Turning the Other Cheek, Part 2: Admitting It+

In Part 1, we discussed how every one of us has been “emotionally slapped” or treated cruelly by someone. How...

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Crying Shame+

I’d wondered when it would come up, when someone from church—an elder, a deacon, a pastor, my boss— would mention...

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