Belonging

A friend of mine recently shared about attending a large cultural event in our community.

She’d been many times before. She knew most of the people participating. But this year, it was different.

As soon as she arrived, she thought, “I don’t belong here.”

As a Christian, my friend recognized that a large part of this cultural event involved calling on spirits who are not God’s Holy Spirit.

She left.

Not long after, I took my children to attend a showing of the musical Oklahoma in...