Stephanie Phillips

(And Other Lies I’m Trying Not to Live By)

Lessons from an unforgettable show.

In Memoriam and Anticipation: The Now and Not Yet Grace of Tim Keller

Jesus didn’t give disabled people his pity.

I know Jesus as the carpenter who builds such tables in the wilderness.

So much of what I regard as peace is actually just an outcome.

Is nuance dying because we’re afraid to countenance our own sadness? 

This chemistry of change is less straightforward and black-and-white than I still give it credit for. More full of grace.

They shall raise up the former devastations.

True freedom feels like relief.

Oh, You’ll Get Your Transformation

Thoughts on Heather Havrilesky’s Foreverland: “Belovedness shows us how to love and be loved.”