Painted Outside, Hardened Inside

Someone once said that some people are like Easter eggs—beautifully decorated on the outside but hard-boiled on the inside. The shell is colorful and impressive, but beneath the surface there is something rigid and unyielding. It’s a humorous illustration, yet it reveals a serious spiritual truth about human nature. Jesus confronted this same problem during…

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When the Future Feels Foggy

We live in a generation that has more information than ever before—yet more anxiety than ever as well. Psychologist Daniel Gilbert once noted that people often suffer more from uncertainty than from actual hardship. In one experiment, individuals who didn’t know when a painful shock would come experienced more stress than those who knew exactly

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