Samuel Schaefer is a writer living in Tallahassee, Florida. His work has appeared in the Voeglin View, American Spectator, and the Ekphrastic Review. He also runs a Substack called The Pony Express.
When Christ died on the cross, the disciples did not know he was going to rise again. But for Christians today, we see the full picture, and these are not meaningless tragedies.