Emerging from our 'winter of discontent'

Baptist Messenger of Oklahoma

Emerging from our 'winter of discontent'

Spring is one of my favorite times of year. With the outdoor activities, beautiful trees and flowers in bloom—and the opportunity to celebrate our Risen Savior Jesus each Easter—I just love the Spring! It is such a hopeful and optimistic time. Yet recent public opinion research indicates that the average person is living in what could be called “winter of discontent,” to borrow a phrase from Shakespeare. According to a new Gallup poll, “the Amer…