When a Christian dies, most people assume that person’s spirit immediately ascend to heaven to live with God forever. Going to heaven whole, without infirmity, without pain, without the heavy burdens this life generates makes the concept of death less scary and eases the profound grief of loved ones ...
Rain Falls Like Joyful Tears: Summer in the Desert Southwest
Summer in the Desert Southwest is a time for early-morning starts, late-night energy, and all-day courage to endure the harsh and domineering heat of the season. The train of momentum we rode in spring with hope on the rails and agreeable hours has stalled. Summer sits there exacting more from us ...



