by Laura Sandretti | Jan 9, 2026 | Loving Others
“I hope no one sees that.” After writing a post soliciting donations for my mission’s trip to Guatemala, I realized that immediately adjacent to it was a post of our recent family trip to Italy. The juxtaposition of a garbage dump and our ten-day trip to Europe, felt...
by Laura Sandretti | Jul 19, 2024 | Loving Others
“If God protected Trump, what about the man who died?” When someone, who’s struggling with their faith, asked me this good and fair question about the passing of Cory Compertore who died at the Trump rally last week, I wasn’t sure what to say. As a Christian, I know...
by Laura Sandretti | Jun 9, 2023 | Loving Others, Uncategorized
“Why does the Bible say homosexuality is a sin?” When a young man who’d grown up in the church asked me this question that he genuinely desired to understand, I empathized with him. I have a close friend who’s gay. Her partner is a safe person who treats her better...
by Laura Sandretti | Jun 24, 2022 | Loving Others
Dear Pro-Life Christian, Although we are and should be grateful for the Supreme Court’s decision today, we should also feel convicted and challenged. To call ourselves pro-life Christians’ is to be, after all, pro-all-lives. Being pro-life isn’t only protecting the...
by Laura Sandretti | Feb 18, 2022 | Loving Others
“If you stepped outside and got hit by a taco truck, where would you go?” My close friend has been struggling lately. Struggling with physical pain, anxiety, and in relationships. I know Jesus didn’t die for her to live in bondage, so I asked her the taco question....
by Laura Sandretti | May 7, 2021 | Loving Others
Why does another person’s creativity, talent, or amazing parenting threaten my worth and abilities? This is a question I’ve been asking myself lately. I want to be happy for and celebrate my friends’ accomplishments, however as I’ve learned to pay attention to my...
