Tragedy has a way of magnifying fault lines. In the days following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, America has been left with shock, grief, and a renewed confrontation with its own political divisions. While Kirk’s supporters mourned the loss of a 31-year-old father, husband, and firebrand voice of the right, leaders across the [...]
Read More »I saw an adult woman with many piercings and tattoos in church, and I felt uncomfortable. Am I wrong to think there are standards?
Last Sunday, I encountered something at church that challenged my assumptions. As I walked in, I saw a woman, perhaps in her 40s, covered in tattoos and multiple piercings. Growing up, I was taught that church was a place of reverence, where one should dress modestly to show respect. Seeing her in a setting I’ve [...]
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