Ann Voskamp
The New Movie You have To see To change Your Lent — & Your Life: I can Only Imagine 2
Friday, February 20, 2026When Tim Timmons showed me his wrist more than 10 years ago, I knew I was in the presence of a man living fully alive. “Life is always a divine gift we can keep fighting to hold on to – and life can be a deep grief that we can always keep struggling to find our way through.” Which was not what you’d expect from a man who tells you that he has a form of incurable cancer. That doctors only gave him 5 years to keep opening up his eyes to see a new day, only 1826 days left to keep filling his lungs with glorious oxygen & the wonder of his one miraculous existence on this side. When you look down at Tim’s wrist, what you see is this scrawled X that he marks every single morning with a black sharpie – like the way you’d mark another day on a calendar…. “Because I woke up again today,” says Tim. “It becomes kind of a gift every morning. I go, ‘Yes! I get to join Jesus another day!’” I didn’t show Tim my own wrists that day, etched with scars from more than a year or two of […]