The question then becomes: Can we find anything more deserving of thanksgiving than this?

Illustrations by Keith Negley “To err is human,” poet Alexander Pope famously wrote, “to forgive, divine.” Pope’s observation was first published in 1711. If he is correct, we have forgotten our better natures over the last three centuries. Today’s world suffers from a deficit of forgiveness: whether from personal slights or from grave offenses, public discourse…

The author or co-author of more than 60 books, Kennedy was a skilled apologist who understood that one must appeal to a skeptic’s mind before one can speak to his heart. 

To write about beauty is famously difficult. Definitions tend to fall short; to quote Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart on obscenity, we can’t always say what it is, but we know it when we see it.

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Our dispersion was being re-dispersed once more. Our Shepherd needed His sheep elsewhere.

After extensive prayer and discussion, we realized that as challenging as this situation was, part of what we were being called to do was adapt.