The Letter in Margaret Chen's Mailbox
Every Tuesday for eleven years, a letter arrived at Margaret Chen's apartment in Seattle — handwritten on cream stationery, postmarked from Topeka, Kansas. Her college...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on 1 Corinthians 1:3-9.
Every Tuesday for eleven years, a letter arrived at Margaret Chen's apartment in Seattle — handwritten on cream stationery, postmarked from Topeka, Kansas. Her college mentor, Dr. Ruth Adeyemi, never missed a week. Not when Ruth was diagnosed with lupus. Not during the ice storm of 2019 that shut down half the city. Not even when Margaret stopped writing back for nearly two years during her divorce.…
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