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I hold many secrets. My husband is a pastor, and thus, we often come alongside men and women in the church who are enduring private suffering. We are also asked to help in situations where sin has brought destruction into lives. As a pastor’s wife, God has both standards and skills that He calls me to in His Word on how to handle sensitive information. A skillset that an effective pastor’s wife must implement is being able to walk alongside her husband, hold his burdens in ministry, and not fall into despair over suffering or bitterness over sin in...

Our country, as a whole, has experienced much heartache in 2020. COVID-19, racial injustice, violence in the streets, and more. Social media platforms have become even more toxic than usual. Even something like whether to wear a mask in public incites debates clouded by intense intolerance towards others’ views – “this person is overreacting,” “this person isn’t taking the virus seriously enough.” There is bullying, judgment, and accusations thrown without asking questions. And that’s just the Christians. As I watch Christians talk to each other over social media, sometimes I am reminded of Danny DeVito in the 1996 film,...