Insisting on Your Own Way

Insisting on Your Own Way

lessons from Carl, Ellie and Paul Describing or defining love is complicated. Last week, I asked several of my patients, “What is love?” Some answers were simple, and one belongs in a college paper, but perhaps the best was a four-year-old who said, “Ask my mom.” One...
Vaccines

Vaccines

Current Questions and a Theology of Vaccination The number of times my patients’ parents ask me questions about vaccines each day has skyrocketed. The increase seems prompted by the appointment of new government leaders who are unearthing old questions about vaccines...
God Loves You Just the Way You Are

God Loves You Just the Way You Are

Even if that wasn’t the plan. I regularly volunteer with a local religious organization that serves teenagers with mental or physical disabilities, including Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and childhood cancers. Everyone involved is incredible, from the...