We are living through an intense moment of fear and uncertainty. And most of us—most of us, but not all—enjoy a good deal of safety, even still. We are far from the earthshaking bombs. No unexploded missiles have become a startling feature of our children’s playground. Many of us enjoy the security of generations of citizenship, and, while our prescriptions may be expensive, no law has been passed to prevent us from filling them. But, as Christians, we refuse to be unaffected by fear, we refuse to unaffected by our neighbors’ fear. We refuse to let fear have the last word. We refuse to get bogged down with “Look what the world is coming to,” because we have something bolder, and more courageous to say: “Look what has come into the world!” Continue Reading