Sublime

death gives life meaning.

God is continually looking for ordinary people such as John who are willing to let him use them to make a difference

afternoon woman, sexy Sadie. You don’t want to meet someone like you too early in your life, or you won’t ever like anyone else.” “I bet you’ve said that before,” Sadie said.

An older woman came forward to tell the story of her daughter, Chelsey. I heard audible sobs when she revealed—partway through her story—that she spoke on behalf of her daughter only because her daughter was no longer here. Chelsey had committed suicide, never having recovered from the damage of what Larry had done.

I unbecame a mother slowly dying in her children’s name and became a responsible mother: one who shows her children how to be fully alive.