by MS Christian Living | Oct 31, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Try something new in November Dad made me promise not to spar. “That’s not what it is,” I explained. “It doesn’t matter. They will try to get you to spar.” So I did all but sign a blood oath that I would not fight people during my cardio kickboxing class*. Two...
by MS Christian Living | Oct 1, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
3 scriptures that show God can be trusted During my senior year of college, I realized I had never truly trusted in Jesus — and I obsessively questioned Him and His Word in order to figure out whether I could trust Him. At the end of this long,...
by MS Christian Living | Aug 31, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Silence not an option in suicide prevention Several years ago, I met Ben Ingram when he visited my church one Sunday. “Are you Austin’s sister?” Ben asked, and I said yes. I recognized Ben’s red hair and last name: His twin brother, Lee, played...
by MS Christian Living | Aug 2, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Ebony and Ivory take a trip Hey, everyone. I hope you’re reading this in a socially distant environment and not sweating under a mask. In early July, I thought we were almost out of the COVID-19 woods. Now I wonder if we’ll even emerge next spring — and if we’ll have...
by MS Christian Living | Jun 28, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Do we want to be made well? This issue marks the start of the second half of 2020. Let’s hope it’s better than the past six months. First off — and if you’ve forgotten this, it’s understandable — wildfires hit Australia, and flooding hit Mississippi. Both of...
by MS Christian Living | May 31, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Why you should give — and receive — just ‘2 percent more’ The night before writing this editor’s letter, I video chatted with three of my longtime friends. Brittany and Ryan live in California, Jared’s in Arkansas, and I’m...