The Role of the Past in Current Relationships by The Allender Center On today’s podcast, Dan discusses how our past relationships affect who we are today. By examining our past, particularly through the lens of attachment, we... Listen
Moving into Grief by Cathy Loerzel I am in the middle of moving, over Christmas, with a one-year-old baby, and I don’t wanna. I mean, I do—it is an amazing gift... Read
The Lightness of Being by Dan Allender I heard the car drive up our gravel driveway. Mia, my wife Becky as she is known by our grandchildren, and Elsa, my darling two-year... Read
Rejoice & Lament – An Invitation to Advent Joy by Rachael Clinton Chen “My invitation today is that if those of you who find yourselves in a season where lament feels more true I want to give you... Listen
The Geography of Advent by Jay Stringer Five years ago this Advent, I was assigned a new client at a community mental health facility for severely traumatized and chemically dependent individuals. The... Read
Defining Trauma & Abuse by The Allender Center “Trauma shatters our presumptions, and in some sense, the illusion of how we live. It turns upside down our sense of time, perspective, and even... Listen
Why Should I Look at My Story? by The Allender Center “When you use the past to create a life in the present that is not open to the kindness, tenderness, grace and mercy of God... Listen
God Loves Sex, Part Four by Nicole Greenwald God Loves Sex: An Honest Conversation about Sexual Desire and Holiness, by Dr. Dan Allender and Dr. Tremper Longman, III was released November 4. Join... Listen
God Loves Sex, Part Three by The Allender Center God Loves Sex: An Honest Conversation about Sexual Desire and Holiness, by Dr. Dan Allender and Dr. Tremper Longman, III was released November 4. Join... Listen
God Loves Sex, Part Two by The Allender Center God Loves Sex: An Honest Conversation about Sexual Desire and Holiness, by Dr. Dan Allender and Dr. Tremper Longman, III was released November 4. Join us today... Listen