by mddoebler | Feb 26, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
In The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway captures a universal truth about decline. One character asks, “How did you go bankrupt?” The other responds, “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” This doesn’t just happen with bank accounts—it also can happen with our...
by mddoebler | Feb 19, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
When our children attended Texas public schools in the aughts, we were introduced to the “No Child Left Behind” program. The state government was committed to doing whatever it took to ensure that every child succeeded in school. Some teachers jokingly (and a bit...
by mddoebler | Feb 10, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
“Follow your passion.” “Do what you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” These mantras are deeply embedded in modern career and life advice. They promise...
by mddoebler | Feb 3, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
In this 3-part series, I will address the feelings of meh, or spiritual blah, that mentors and mentees encounter on the path toward becoming wholehearted followers of Christ who rest in Him fully and reflect Him faithfully. Through Luke 9:51-62, I will highlight some...
by mddoebler | Jan 27, 2025 | God Loves Nobodies!
In this 3-part series, I will address the feelings of meh, or spiritual blah, that mentors and mentees encounter on the path toward becoming wholehearted followers of Christ who rest in Him fully and reflect Him faithfully. Through Luke 9:51-62, I will highlight some...