Posts by Thomas Jacob

There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from lying awake doing math in your head —…

I still remember the first prayer my grandmother taught me. It was four lines long, said in the…

There is no ache quite like watching a sick child struggle through illness while you feel powerless to…

There is a particular kind of helplessness that settles in when someone you love is sick. You can…

There is a particular kind of ache that comes from knowing someone you love is not free. Throughout…

There is a particular kind of love that grows between women who didn't choose each other but chose…

There is something that happens in a room when someone stands up and says, "Let me tell you…

There's a quiet moment many of us know well — standing in front of the fridge at midnight,…

There's a moment every believer knows — sitting in a pew, or on a couch, or on a…

Every family, no matter how loving, walks through seasons of conflict, misunderstanding, and heartache. Maybe it's tension between…