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By David Morris

June 2012

  • God Never Closes the Gate
    June 25, 2012

    On a hot Friday afternoon last week, I was walking to a commuter train at the Hoboken, New Jersey, depot when something small crashed into my legs from behind.

    I turned and saw a little girl, maybe two or three years old, being pulled up by the limber arm of her mother, who was rushing to get to a platform not 15 yards away.

    One thing you might know about trains: They don’t wait for anybody. I’ve seen some pretty angry people to prove it.

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  • Asking for Help, and Accepting It
    June 11, 2012

    It’s September 11, 2001, and one of the twin towers of the World Trade Center has just come down with a sound described as deep rumbling thunder and crashing glass. A great cloud of dust expands over lower Manhattan, choking the lungs and irritating the eyes of everyone it covers.

    A woman escapes down a flight of stairs to an empty subway platform. She hears someone else and cries out, “I can’t see! My eyes are full of dirt. I don’t want to fall into the subway.”

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David Morris, PhD, is the editorial director for Guideposts Books. He keeps busy mending his old house, playing guitar, and volunteering. He, his wife and two daughters live in northern New Jersey. Follow David on Twitter @davidrmorris or get the RSS feed to his Deeper Well blog.