Stories from the inner city
Jonell Permenter and her 20-year-old granddaughter were making their way through a neighborhood near downtown Atlanta. Ariana, who had just finished her shift at work, hitched a ride with her
The world was heavy with darkness and only part of it could be blamed on the night. Silvia sat there, wide awake, well before the sun would creep over the
As a father of eight, John Bump is familiar with the happy chaos of a full house. The giddiness of a new discovery, scampering to grab the toy first, the
Cassandra sat in front of the computer, her eyes fixed on the small screen. Three young children gathered at her side. It was unlike any Resurrection celebration she ever witnessed,
Peter Villa and his colleagues, Andy, Orlando and Jairo — despite working together at a California homebuilding firm — were like planets passing each other in orbit. Adding to the
Pastor Ruben Durant was handing out turkey dinner invitations in a homeless encampment under a railroad underpass when he came face to face with his past. It was pre-COVID and