Conversations from the Couch

  • When Enchantment Fades

    I am sitting in a McDonald’s all alone, waiting for my wife to pick me up after dropping my car off at the mechanic for… Read more.

  • What are you doing here?

    There is a story in the Bible about Elijah the prophet. He experienced many successes in his ministry, but he also knew seasons of discouragement… Read more.

  • Footnotes

    I remember an exam question from college that I missed because I had no clue what the answer was. The question was based on a… Read more.

Philip W. Turner

Since 1991, I have had the joy of serving Pine Street Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia. The journey has brought so many special people and experiences to my life. These are the inspirations for many of my thoughts.

Philip

“Let the faithful people rejoice in his honor and sing for joy from their couches.”

— Psalm 149:5

Essays

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