Praying for rain

Gerard Van der Leun was in New York on 9-11 and in Paradise, California this month, where he lost his house and possessions. He remembers that after 9-11 everyone was hoping for rain, and the same thing is now happening in Paradise.

And we were not restored by the rains then and these rains will not restore us now. Like a root fire, it will burn on inside all of us. We’ve all been changed. Changed utterly.

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