When the Sun Disappeared Over Carbondale
On April 8, 2024, thousands gathered in Carbondale, Illinois, to witness a total solar eclipse. Scientists had spent years preparing. Photographers had calibrated their equipment....
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Isaiah 6:1-8.
On April 8, 2024, thousands gathered in Carbondale, Illinois, to witness a total solar eclipse. Scientists had spent years preparing. Photographers had calibrated their equipment. Yet when the moon slid fully across the sun and the corona blazed out in ghostly white tendrils, something unexpected happened across that field of spectators. People wept. Knees buckled. Strangers gripped each other's arms.…
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