Faith in the Age of Anxiety

We live in a world of social distancing, health hazards, economic uncertainty, media omnipresence, information overload, and identity tribalism. The resulting stress takes a toll on the health of individuals and society. Unseen majorities struggle to find their place in the chaos of things. But faith can offer solutions and provide a refuge from these pressures. We all seek connection, meaning, grounding, and balance in our lives; and in this search we can benefit from the blessings of religious life. This essay series will explore the spiritual resources of faith and how they can counter our age of anxiety.