Preacher's Piece

You don’t need me to tell you that these are difficult days in our country. After years in which many had hoped for progress, anger and violence over race and other issues have reached new intensity.

Someone said to me recently that she could not remember a time in her entire life when so many people were so angry so much of the time.

The coronavirus - stoked by politics and fear - refuses to subside. It is not shocking or untruthful for me to say that the fear of an untimely death has gripped millions of people in our country. Many won’t even come out of their homes. On top of all this, the s...