Part 2 — The Definition We Avoid
“We’ve told ourselves sacrifice is what you do when you’ve got extra,” Elijah said. “But Scripture describes sacrifice as what you do when you don’t have extra—and you choose love anyway.”
Part 1 — The Price Tag
The bell over the door of The Shepherds Cafe chimed softly, and Barbara stepped into warmth that smelled like coffee and cinnamon. Elijah sat at the window table with his notebook open—untouched—like he’d been waiting on a conversation more than a thought.