love in the face of intimidation
Today two of our kids were walking home from the corner store, and found themselves walking with a group of about seven neighborhood young people. One of the guys talked to them. It was fine, and friendly, for a while. Then, as our kids were splitting off to go home, it got tense.
Pine Hills in Springtime
As we got close and approached them, one of the kids said to us, "Don't worry. We ain't goin' rob you."
radical love, Pine Hills style
"A big part of this," Tracy tells me, "is about not insulating ourselves from our actual world." It's about opening our eyes and hearts to what is immediately around us."
