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‘To Write Love on Her Arms’ founder wrestles with faith

‘To Write Love on Her Arms’ founder wrestles with faith

Jamie Tworkowski sparked a movement and now questions his faith.

CultureJonathanJune 1, 2015addiction, depression, doubt, Jamie Tworkowski, Jonathan Merritt, suicide

How iTunes Radio is Bad for Your Soul

How iTunes Radio is Bad for Your Soul

But can overusing this app be spiritually damaging?

CultureJonathanFebruary 18, 2014addiction, Benedictine, Controversy, drugs, itunes, iTunes Radio, Jesus is Better Than You Imagined, Jonathan Merritt, Monastery, Music, mysticism, noise, silence, solitude, technology, theology, Thomas Merton

Faith and The Fight to Get Sober: An Interview with Heather Kopp

Faith and The Fight to Get Sober: An Interview with Heather Kopp

Former "Christian drunk" shares her incredible story of faith and recovery.

CultureJonathanJuly 29, 2013AA, addiction, alcoholism, Christianity, church, Evangelical, Faithwords, freedom, guilt, Heather Kopp, Jonathan Merritt, recovery, shame, Sober Mercies

Being Lovable for No Reason: An Interview with Christa Black

Being Lovable for No Reason: An Interview with Christa Black

Multi-platinum selling songwriter Christa Black has become a powerful spiritual spokesperson.

CultureJonathanMarch 14, 2013addiction, CCM, Christa Black, eating disorders, Forgiveness, God Loves Ugly, grace, Israel Houghton, Jonas Brothers, Jonathan Merritt, Jordin Sparks, Love, Merritt, Michael W- Smith, Music, One Thing Remains, Redemption