The Lonely Season | Our Daily Bread

Amid the pile of post-Christmas mail I discovered a treasure—a handmade Christmas card painted on repurposed cardstock. Simple watercolor strokes evoked a scene of wintry hills livened with evergreens. Centered at the bottom, framed by red-berried holly, was this hand-printed message:Peace be with you!The artist was a prisoner and a friend of mine. As I admired his handiwork, I…

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