street life

Let it sink in

Let it sink in

Before the kids are ten feet away, I notice one little boy’s face is glistening, as if it’s soaking wet. At five feet away, I begin to smell the sharp scent of paint thinner and can see that his eyes are glossed over.

But the HOPE is here.

But the HOPE is here.

This place is amazing. Even in unrest, even in a national state of emergency, even in poverty, even in addiction, and even in brokenness…the best work I can come up with is amazing. But that’s all of us, right? Completely broken, but amazing in the eyes of the Father?