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The post reflects on profound grief, illustrating how loss forces a stark question: how do we keep living? Drawing on theologian Jerry Sittser’s tragedy and Wendell Berry’s novel, the author argues that life itself demands continued existence, even amid despair. Community comments reveal shared struggles with illness and fear, underscoring a collective search for meaning. Ultimately, the piece urges a stubborn "yes" to life as a purposeful response to inevitable challenges.
Kate Bowler’s latest Substack post, “A Blessing for Those Reaching for Answers,” offers a poetic meditation on the struggle to find meaning when life feels overwhelming. The piece acknowledges both the things that can be fixed and those that cannot,...
The piece argues that true courage stems from recognizing life’s inherent fragility rather than assuming invincibility. It contrasts an over‑confident, risk‑ignoring mindset with a “high tolerance for fragility,” where individuals accept potential loss and still pursue meaningful experiences. By acknowledging...
The post argues that true spiritual maturity is not about finding neat answers but learning to live with unanswered questions. It cites Rainer Maria Rilke’s advice to love questions like foreign books and frames Lent as a seasonal practice of embracing uncertainty....
The post uses Indiana Jones’s chasm scene to illustrate that faith is not about certainty but about stepping forward when the path is invisible. It defines faith as assurance for unseen outcomes and argues that true faith replaces explanations with courage....
