“I’ve been in prison most my life. Since I was 13. Childhood was pretty rough. Until I was 10 years old I thought my name was ‘stupid.’ My father used to beat the hell out of me. I was the second oldest and he was my step-father, but of course I didn’t find that out...
In a church bible study one night, a woman talked of her encounter with a local panhandler. “I saw him standing on the side of the road,” she said. “But I saw the sign, before I actually saw him.” The experience left her wondering how simple...