Matt Moore

CP Guest Columnist

Might it be better to suffer?

Easy living is rarely conducive to spiritual vitality. That’s proven true in my life, at least.  

Might it be better to suffer?

From one perfectionist to another

I am a recovering perfectionist. The “recovering” bit is a recent development. This unwanted personality defect has invaded different parts of my life to varying degrees for as long as I can remember. Sports, my work, my appearance, my faith—I’ve struggled in all of these areas and more.

From one perfectionist to another

Does God love me because I'm lovable?

But there’s one prominent idea I keep coming across in Christian Integrationist circles ... In order to receive and enjoy God’s love, I must first believe I am worthy of his love. 

Does God love me because I'm lovable?