Here’s the carol I’ve been mulling this week: Hark the Herald Angels SingGlory to the newborn King!Peace on earth and mercy mildGod and sinners reconciled.Joyful, all ye nations, riseJoin the triumph of the skiesWith the angelic host proclaimChrist is born in Bethlehem!Hark the Herald Angels SingGlory to the newborn King! A classic, am I right?… [Continue Reading]
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I drove America’s first ER doctor to die of COVID-19 home from his last shift. What he taught me may have saved my life. Here’s what he wanted us all to know.
I look down at his face – smiling with serious eyes – from the glossy paperback book that’s been staring up at me from my kitchen table for weeks. I feel at once responsible and unworthy to tell (t)his story. Still, he looks up at me with that patient smile through those piercing eyes. I… [Continue Reading]