The Lighthouse That Wasn't Built for Itself
In 1822, workers finished constructing the Tuskar Rock Lighthouse off the southeast coast of Ireland. It sat on a jagged outcrop battered by Atlantic storms,...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 67.
In 1822, workers finished constructing the Tuskar Rock Lighthouse off the southeast coast of Ireland. It sat on a jagged outcrop battered by Atlantic storms, miles from the nearest village. No one lived there by choice. The keepers endured isolation, howling winds, and waves that shook the tower to its foundation. But here's what strikes me: that lighthouse was never built for the people inside it.…
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