Like many Christians, I was “born and raised” in the church.  There was never a time when we didn’t attend regularly.  As I grew up and became exposed to more of the world, I never doubted God’s existence, but I certainly wrestled with questions about whether what I believed was true.  Occasional doubts are normal since the topic of God is one that requires some amount of faith.  But I have learned over time that faith is not “belief despite the evidence” as some claim.  Continue reading →