Chadwick Boseman, Oswald Chambers, and the Importance of Going Hard

Chadwick Boseman speaking at the 2017 San Diego Comic Con International, for “Black Panther”, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. (Credit: Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons)

Last Saturday morning, I woke up, picked up my phone and checked my notifications. A few hours earlier, my sister had sent me a link to a news story: Chadwick Boseman had died after secretly fighting colon cancer for four years.

It took a few hours for it to sink in that we are living in a post-Boseman world. He was only 42.