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Christians should be ready when needed

Christians should be ready when needed

Years ago, on a warm, summer night at a girls softball game, I overheard a player complaining to her coach, “… but I don’t want to play outfield!” Just then I heard the smack of the bat. The ball flew over the pitcher and sailed over second base. Runners on the loaded bases began sprinting. There came a shout from the outfield, “Mine! It’s mine!” The outfielder jogged forward a few steps, opened her glove and caught the fly ball. The inning was over, four scores averted.

What is the definition of insanity?

What is the definition of insanity?

After a school shooting there is a circle of events which happen every time. There is a media frenzy. Thought and prayers come next. Gun debates follow the prayers. Then, and this is the important part, no one does anything. And everything goes back to “normal.” At least for those of us not directly involved.

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