Tag: relocation
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Christian Refugees
Mid-City, the area of San Diego I live in, has long been a place where refugees start their new lives. Families have relocated here from war-torn African nations, fled the Khmer RougeĀ of Cambodia in the 1980s, or even escaped to here from extreme poverty in Central America. People from all over the world end up…
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Abram’s Call: An advent monologue
[Lights up] [The main character, Abram, walking his dog through his middle class neighborhood.] [His phone rings, the ringtone is Usher’s OMG] [Abram bounces his head to the song as he pulls the phone out of his pocket.] [Abram’s glances at the caller ID and stops cold. He raises his eyebrow for a brief second,…