Thank you to Ministry and Motherhood, a Divine Duet, for all of the amazing ministry they make possible in the conversation, and for making space for this post. We are going to pick it up and borrow it here!
As I left the preschool, I passed a woman who was crying. Hurrying, needing to get to class, I barely stopped to ask if she were OK. I must have still been walking even as I asked – and I smiled and nodded as she responded merely that she would be.
I left the building and was walking across the parking lot when my feet stopped and something powerful turned me around– very suddenly, it felt.
Finding the woman inside, I stopped to look at her face and asked her how I could help. In this stopping and asking I learned that she was afraid she was losing a pregnancy.
Because I responded to the realization that I must go back, because I stopped and turned and sought out her face, I had the privilege of sitting with a woman who was anxious and afraid, and who needed someone who understood…
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