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by Conor Sweetman | Mar 10, 2022 | Chronicle, Featured
did not plan to go to prison today. Yet I watch the red dirt as I walk—how it puffs and gathers on my shoes, seeping inside to turn my toes a brickish hue. I am not looking at the men urinating in the gutters to my left. I am not looking at the rows of eyes watching...Contemplations offer first-person narratives that are rich in literary texture, deep reflection, and experiences of faith and wonder.
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Chronicles feature stories in third-person form, relating how others are bringing the kingdom of God into our world in essential and enchanting ways.
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