Ron Hutchcraft

Ron Hutchcraft

Op-ed contributor

Choose defiant hope for 2021

Like the day when Laura learned her husband was suddenly arrested for sexual crimes with underage girls. Or the day Greg and Tammy were informed that their five-year-old daughter had terminal leukemia.

Choose defiant hope for 2021

Is it reasonable to ask us not to be afraid?

Without any time to think about it, only one word came to mind. "Vulnerable. We feel vulnerable." I think that's how many of us are feeling in a world that's "shaking."

Is it reasonable to ask us not to be afraid?

Kobe's biggest game

Many Kobe tributes have also referenced his darkest chapters. But it's the way Kobe Bryant lived his remaining years that, measured spiritually, may have been his "biggest game."

Kobe's biggest game

A different kind of Christian

That's what I want to be. Because an awful lot of people don't really like the kind of Christian they're seeing. And that's a big deal. Because it's keeping them from Jesus.

A different kind of Christian

Billy's Gone - Now What?

We knew it was coming. With each passing birthday, we knew a spiritual giant of our lifetime would be in heaven soon. But what now?

Billy's Gone - Now What?

God Sent a Moose

If I was back in elementary school, and they asked me to write a composition on "My Summer," I'd have one word on the paper. Amazing.

God Sent a Moose