Last Sunday at church, two women offered to pray for me. We were talking and I mentioned something I’ve been struggling with. One of them stopped and said, “Well, let’s pray for you right now. Would that be all right?” I’m always surprised, I guess, when I see the Church being the Church, when I see people being the hands and heart of Jesus. Maybe I need to stop being so surprised, you might say. But maybe …. maybe it needs to stop being so surprising ….