In today’s post I would like to ponder some hard and sobering spiritual truths, but ones that will set us free. In calling them “hard truths”, I mean that they are not the usual cozy bromides that...

We are often told to trust in God, and many of us have counseled others who are anxious or downcast to do so. But what does that mean? In some cases, when people give this counsel they mean this: Don’