Star for the Journey

flaws

  • Seeing More Clearly

    I used to have a rather romantic idea of spiritual growth. When I first became a Christian, I assumed maturity would eventually arrive like some sort of heavenly graduation ceremony. One day I would wake up, angels would probably sing a few bars of Handel’s Messiah, and I would glide through life with remarkably few…

  • The Treasure No One Sees at First

    There’s a question that lives quietly beneath many lives. It rarely announces itself, but you can see it flicker behind people’s eyes if you look long enough. It asks, Do I matter… really? Not when I’m strong or useful or admired, but when I’m weak, overlooked, or quietly carrying the weight of things no one…