“John should be here in about an hour or so, so there’s plenty more time to write. Jotting this down has brought back such a flood of feeling I’m surprised it’s not sweeping all the luggage away here in baggage claim. Nowadays, we’re well aware of sexual abuse, but back then we didn’t even have a name for it, other than incest, which almost sounds consensual. And then as now, male victims were more likely not to tell a soul. But my sisters, what I want you to know is that Jesus truly means it wh...en he says not to fear. The syphilis was just one of many of Jude’s ills, and yet he stood with me the entire time. There’s so much I’d like to convey to you with this story, but perhaps it would be best to simply let you draw your own conclusions, to let God speak as he will. Feel free to be the judge of me when you’ve turned the last page. The next day, as Jude collected me from the art barn, figuring we’d be in for more confession, I suggested we do something different. “Let’s go by the Tastee Freeze and get a couple of hamburgers and have a picnic.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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