When Everything Hidden Comes Into the Light (Part 2)
When Everything Hidden Comes Into the Light (Part 2) Some topics weigh heavily on the heart, and this is one of them. Every time another school shooting happens, especially close to home, it forces us to confront the darkness that hides beneath the surface of our society. These tragedies raise painful questions—about loneliness, hate, influence, and the unseen battles people carry inside. And they remind us that what remains hidden eventually comes into the light. Another School Shooting Close to Home There’s been another tragic school shooting—this time in Santa Fe, Texas, not far from where I live. The shooter was a student from the same school as the victims. It’s heartbreaking and difficult to understand how someone so young could take the lives of classmates without empathy or remorse. Since I first began writing about this, more mass shootings have occurred. They’ve become so frequent that they almost feel like a grim rhythm in our nation. It makes you wonder ...