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Early voting for the March 1 primary ends Friday. Initial reports indicate turnout has been low, as is traditional in midterm primary elections, with less than a fourth of registered voters going to the polls most years.

Sometimes we think that Christians aren’t supposed to get depressed. Or that if we do, all that’s needed for healing is to sing the right worship song, pray the right prayer, or lay hold of the right biblical promise.

Over the last few months, I have discovered that I have done a pretty poor job at something. And believe me, that is not an easy thing for me to say. But I have learned that I have done a poor job at taking care of myself. Now, before anyone starts busting my chops, I am not meaning in a health kind of way. So let me explain.