In 2023, Resolve to Revolve Your Life Around God

There is life on Earth because of the Sun. Our planet’s distance from the Sun, and orbital path around it, is perfectly calibrated for life. We exist within a rare “habitable zone” in which liquid water can exist (among other things essential for life), and it all has to do with our planet’s relationship with the Sun. What a miracle!

I’m pondering this today as another year ends, and a new 365-day trip around the Sun begins. In a literal sense, our lives are marked by their revolutions around the...