“[Many] times my friends have given off light in the darkness, by their generosity, by trying to help in the world, by simply making it through the hard patches with a little dignity, so that other people could see that this could be done.” ~@ANNELAMOTT
The 6 month mark in any sustained crisis is always difficult. We have all adjusted to this "new normal", but might now feel like we're running out of steam. Yet, at best, we are only 1/3 the way through this marathon. How can we keep going? THREAD /x
The statics from the US state department report that children in foster care and undocumented immigrant children are especially at risk to fall into human trafficking. In the fight to end human trafficking, raids… https://t.co/hiu8uSLwJ7
“The only clear line I draw these days is this: when my religion tries to come between me and my neighbor, I will choose my neighbor…Jesus never commanded me to love my religion.”
—Barbara Brown Taylor
Women’s Referral Center in Seattle refers about 180 women every evening to safe shelter options. Staff won’t leave til every woman has a safe place to spend the night. https://t.co/GrEJi6NTCZ