Author Archives: Ellen Kolb

Writer, activist, Granite State walker.

Grace in a graceless season: prayer, votes, and the real goal

Spare a moment and a prayer for the political types, please and thank you. I’m one of them. Public policy is part of my vocation. Times like these, I’m tempted to wish it were otherwise. This is a plague-on-both-your-houses time. Something C.S. Lewis wrote in Mere Christianity captures my attitude. I feel a strong desireContinue reading “Grace in a graceless season: prayer, votes, and the real goal”

A pro-life journey: “you know what changed my mind?…”

Consider these two tweets from @LetiAdams: I wish I could get it across to ppl just how much “abortion kills a baby” didn’t work to get me to understand the truth about abortion.…You know what changed my mind? Grace. Plus encountering Christians who didn’t shout at me about how wrong I was about everything. ThisContinue reading “A pro-life journey: “you know what changed my mind?…””