Claire never expected to grow up to be a computer nerd. She loves the ocean and stories and still can’t believe that $40 keeps a girl in Uganda in school for a year. (It’s true.) She believes in cheering louder than you complain and helping where you can. She'll always say yes to a cup of tea.
The church, they keep telling me, is all about community. That’s a lovely idea but it has not been my experience.
Why is there evil in the world? We need an opportunity to ask these questions.
Heartbreak, loss, loneliness, and disappointment stand out in sharp contrast to the sparkly excitement of Christmas.