Susan Britton—who is one of the most incredible women walking this planet and a very dear friend—spent the night in downtown Sacramento with several hundred others to draw attention to Uganda’s “night commuters,” children who leave their villages each afternoon to walk miles to cities and towns to sleep in order to escape abduction. (If you are unfamiliar with the crisis in Northern Uganda, see World Vision’s short synopsis or see here .) The Global Night Commute , sponsored by Invisible Children , occurred in over 130 other cities across the nation as well. See GoogleNews and YahooNews for coverage in the press (mostly city-wide newspapers or television stations). Susan, who just turned 60, is a gifted novelist and former journalist and lives with the heart of Jesus. She gives me great hope and promise of what life can be like if you surrender yourself to God. Early this morning, she wrote about her experience in an e-mail: If I had to use one word to describe our demonstration it
So Paul took his stand in the open space at the Areopagus and laid it out for them: "I'm here to introduce you to this God.... He doesn't play hide-and-seek with us. He's not remote; he's near. We live and move in him, can't get away from him!" ~Acts 17