The problem with wake up calls is that they are necessarily annoying. They have to be. A gentle, soothing alarm clock wouldn’t revive a sleepy teenager, and without some strong confrontation elements, Richard Stearns’ The Hole in our Gospel might not stimulate us to appropriate action. However, sometimes the alarm…
I can’t stop thinking about her, and I pray for her almost nightly. I worry about her, and I feel a love for her that is quite a lot stronger than I have any right to feel. You see I’ve never even met her. I’ve never heard her voice, I’ve…


