We received some very difficult news this week that Brandon Barr, a contributor to the The Two Cities, has been diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Brandon has been a close friend of mine since childhood, and so the news of his illness comes as quite a blow. Brandon is 34 years old, and is married to Amanda. They are strong Christians. They have three young boys, Caleb, Nathan, and Isaiah. He began chemotherapy almost immediately,...