A true autobiographical story. Names (including the author’s), places and dates are fictional. My name is Michael Lehman. I’ve served in pastoral ministry since my ordination in 1986. I’d describe my theological convictions as reformed evangelical. For the past few years I’ve been on an extended sabbatical, devoted to further study and writing. During this… Continue reading Understanding abuse: one pastor’s journey
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Foolish Naivete About Evil Disqualifies a “Counselor”
John 8:42-44 Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and I am here. I came not of my own accord, but he sent me. Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot bear to hear my word. You are… Continue reading Foolish Naivete About Evil Disqualifies a “Counselor”