Learning (again) to walk
I watch people walking across the bridge outside my window, confidently, even mindlessly, placing one foot in front of another. But it’s the memory of a child taking her tentative…
A live coal in the sea
You know how sometimes there’s a theme that comes at you in surround sound? A song in the grocery store, an ad on a bus shelter, the words of a…
What your heart needs for the next steps
Nine year old Lucia steps down into the baptismal tank and then up onto a stool placed there specially for her. I can't keep tears from spilling as I listen to…