The Lighthouse Keeper's Logbook
In 2014, volunteers restoring the St. Augustine Lighthouse in Florida discovered something remarkable behind a crumbling wall — a leather-bound logbook dating back to 1874....
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 89:2-5, 27, 29.
In 2014, volunteers restoring the St. Augustine Lighthouse in Florida discovered something remarkable behind a crumbling wall — a leather-bound logbook dating back to 1874. Inside, generation after generation of keepers had recorded the same entry each evening: "Light burning. All is well." Fathers passed the duty to sons. Sons passed it to grandsons. Through hurricanes, wars, and the slow erosion of everything around them, the light never went dark.…
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