The book, Max on Life, is really kind of a second chance to answer these questions.

That's what I'm hoping we can all do, is come together in a spirit of prayer.

Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.

Christianity teaches salvation by grace through faith, every other religion teaches salvation through works and merit.

Gratitude. More aware of what you have than what you don't. Recognizing the treasure in the simple - a child's hug, fertile soil, a golden sunset. Relishing in the comfort of the common.

For those who never pray, maybe now you will. For those of us who attempt to pray, maybe we can pray more.

Don't quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers.