I’m getting this question in some form a lot these days: How should I vote as a Christian? The latest version came via email, so thought I’d share the question and my answer here — with a few more thoughts added since — as a little …
I first noticed it at restaurants. I made my family wait almost every time — taking too long to make the perfect choice from the menu. What if didn’t like it, or what if it wasn’t enough? What if I …
It was 1996. I was gasping my way into unexplained respiratory failure during my first pregnancy — sinking down into six long days on life support. Play the old hymns, I told my mom, though I have no memory of doing …
I live in Orlando. You may have heard a little bit about us in the news this week. The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even to the head, there is …
True confessions time: I am a political junkie. And that’s good news for me, because lately, there’s been plenty of political junk to go around. Four months ago, I was so wrapped up in this traveling zoo carnival we call an election that I …
For most of my life, I’ve been afraid. It’s taken me decades to admit this to myself, and months of arguing with God to admit it to you. But I confess that, for the past two years, He has been lovingly, …
