The Strong Arms at the County Fair
Every parent knows the moment. For David Meyers, it happened at the Boone County Fair on a humid July evening in 2019. His four-year-old daughter,...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Zephaniah 3:17.
Every parent knows the moment. For David Meyers, it happened at the Boone County Fair on a humid July evening in 2019. His four-year-old daughter, Lily, slipped from his side near the funnel cake stand. One moment her small hand was in his. The next, she had vanished into a river of strangers. David did not walk. He pushed through the crowd like a man pulling someone from a burning building.…
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