Woman Who Wrote Pleading Letter to Brittany Maynard Has Died. With Dignity.: Kara Tippetts died this past Sunday, after a three-year-long battle with cancer. In stark contrast with the death of Brittany Maynard, whom she reached out to, Tippets fought for more time with her family, believing that “all our moments are precious gifts.” Tippetts walked closely with the Lord, and she suffered and died well.
Always Care, Never Kill: Ryan Anderson offers an academic and technical argument against physician-assisted suicide. His paper engages those who are proponents of it with excellent research and insight. If you’d like to listen to an interview with Anderson about his paper, Andrew Walker asked him about it here.
5 Reasons to Rejoice in Persecution: Tim Challies “was recently studying 1 Peter 4 and found 5 reasons that we can and should rejoice even now when we are persecuted, or even in that day when we face much greater persecution.”
Put Laziness to Rest: Continuing on from a previous post for Desiring God, Paul Maxwell shares five things we should rest from... all of which combat the inclination we have toward laziness. “Stop withdrawing from a world that doesn’t exist — one in which you think you have to control everything or else it crumbles.”
