She let us know that leaders lead by their willingness to hold their convictions more tightly than the reception those convictions receive.
About John Pavlovitz
Everything We Can’t Get Back
These things are gone for good.
These things are gone for good.
Never Let This Be Normal
This is the greatest challenge we face in these terrible days.
This is the greatest challenge we face in these terrible days.
I Want To Grieve Normal Things Again
One day this will be over and we can get back to mourning the regular collateral damage of living and losing.
One day this will be over and we can get back to mourning the regular collateral damage of living and losing.
Just Be Kind
You’re not going to find what you need where you’ve been looking. You already have it.
You’re not going to find what you need where you’ve been looking. You already have it.
Why White Evangelical Men are Happy Right Now
They will continue to be happy while the house is burning down.
They will continue to be happy while the house is burning down.
Dear Church, Here’s Why People Are Leaving
It may be too late to stop the mass exodus at this point—but saying everything will at least help you keep your soul as you fade away.
It may be too late to stop the mass exodus at this point—but saying everything will at least help you keep your soul as you fade away.
If White Conservatives Loved All People The Way They Do Embryos
Then they’d actually be pro-life.
Then they’d actually be pro-life.
America, We’re in the Endgame Now
There will be no third act redemption.
There will be no third act redemption.
Waiting for Bad People to Die
You don’t actually wish harm to people, you just wish harmful people would stop harming people.
You don’t actually wish harm to people, you just wish harmful people would stop harming people.
Dear Franklin Graham, LGBTQ Christians Don’t Need Your Blessing
The Pharisees and Sadducees of the Scriptures suffered from the same afflictive arrogance currently plaguing you.
The Pharisees and Sadducees of the Scriptures suffered from the same afflictive arrogance currently plaguing you.
And The (Redacted) Truth Shall Set You Free
That’s the funny thing about the truth: it doesn’t require redaction.
That’s the funny thing about the truth: it doesn’t require redaction.
The Terribly Tiny God of MAGA Christians
I hope and pray that these people soon find a God who is big enough so that they stop living so small.
I hope and pray that these people soon find a God who is big enough so that they stop living so small.
Here’s Why You Should Stay Hopeful Right Now
You get to be the good people.
You get to be the good people.
The Christian Church’s Mental Health Crisis
We are letting people die on our watch.
We are letting people die on our watch.
The Music of Their Voice (Grief and the Songs We Miss)
I thought I’d missed my father but I didn’t realize how much until I could hear him again.
I thought I’d missed my father but I didn’t realize how much until I could hear him again.