by Aubrey Travis Sampson | Feb 24, 2012
This week’sVerse: In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute considered righteous for what she did when she gave lodging to the spies and sent them off in a different direction?”—James 2:25Shame in the news: Monday was the birthday...
by Aubrey Travis Sampson | Feb 22, 2012
Today marks the first day of Lent. Will you give up anything for the next 40 days? Please share your thoughts in the comment section below.Rather than giving up something material, consider giving up shame for the next 40 days. Starve thoughts of self-hatred,...
by Aubrey Travis Sampson | Feb 20, 2012
I’ve decided to start breaking up blog posts so there are more snippets per week. I’d love your thoughts on the new format. I’d also LOVE to post any of your shameless stories — any time you’ve dealt with or overcome shame — If...
by Aubrey Travis Sampson | Feb 19, 2012
40 Ideas for Lent (2012)Here are some great ideas for celebrating Lent from Rachel Held Evans. Check it out!
by Aubrey Travis Sampson | Feb 13, 2012
In college I volunteered at a youth conference in New Mexico. It wasn’t much of a sacrifice—a free trip to Taosand a week of skiing and hot chocolate. One night after a Q&A session, a youth pastor attending the conference asked if I wanted to grab some coffee,...
