For this week’s Life:Unmasked, I’m featuring an anonymous guest post I received a couple of weeks ago. It is one of the most bare pieces of writing I’ve read in awhile. I have the deepest respect for this woman, awed that in spite of the deep pain she carries, she hasn’t surrendered to bitterness or…

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We lounged around a table in a Chicago pizzeria, basking in the relief of having the debate season behind us and a day of sight-seeing before us. The graduating seniors on the team began telling favorite stories from the previous four years, regaling the underclassmen with their antics. Someone turned to our coach, Mrs. H.…

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I feel partially at fault. When she mentioned the lack of central air in her new place and how hot it got while she was at work, I suggested that she leave her window open a crack during the day. I said it would help air circulate through her apartment and keep it from stifling…

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My husband received a brochure for the Together for the Gospel conference in the mail last week. I was immediately struck by the irony of the title, “Together for the Under-estimated Gospel” juxtapositioned against the photo. Do you see what I see? Or maybe I should ask, “Do you see who is missing?” I see…

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 Women, War & Peace extended preview. Series airing Tuesdays on PBS. See more from Women War and Peace. I’m so excited about this documentary, and so proud of the women featured here. In fact, two of the women featured in one of the episodes are winners of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize! {I just want…

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