Home for the Holidays, Part Two: Disappointment
Dan and Becky Allender continue their conversation about the holidays by discussing the deep sense of disappointment that so often leads to conflict.
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Home for the Holidays, Part One: Nostalgia
Dan and Becky Allender discuss holiday nostalgia—which can inform our desire for goodness in the present or set up expectations that lead to disappointment.
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Stumbling Toward Wholeness, Part Two
Dan Allender talks with author Andrew Bauman about how the kindness of God moves us past our false assumptions about humility, righteousness, and wholeness.
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Stumbling Toward Wholeness, Part One
Dan Allender talks with Andrew Bauman about his new book, Stumbling Toward Wholeness, and the movement through shame and self-righteousness to kindness.
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Defiant Joy with Stasi Eldredge, Part Two
Dan Allender talks with Stasi Eldredge about defiant joy, honest engagement with sorrow, and the hope that brokenness is not the end of the story.
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Safety and Play in a Fruit Cocktail
Becky Allender writes about her childhood ritual of eating a fruit cocktail, and wonders about the surprising presence of Jesus in imagination and play.
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A Season of Abundance
Kellay Chapman considers the cultural messages about the holiday season and invites us to embrace the dance between scarcity and abundance.
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Defiant Joy with Stasi Eldredge, Part One
Dan Allender is joined by Stasi Eldredge to talk about her new book, Defiant Joy, and the intimate connection between joy and sorrow.
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