On Being Protested by Westboro Baptist Church
"Offense is easy. Anger is easy. The way of Christ’s love, grace, and forgiveness is hard. Following Christ means walking behind him on the via dolorosa—the “painful way”—that Christ walked to his crucifixion, where he showed the depths of God’s love by loving his enemies even as they cursed him. Let’s be agents of God’s fathomless mercy, peace, and love—even to our enemies. That’s how we will show WBC that we are truly followers of Jesus. Don’t be surprised if WBC returns yo