With whom do you feel “safe”?

This seems like a simple question. But it can be a terribly complicated one for some. Many of us can answer that question. But for some, that question would be hard and difficult to answer. Not everyone feels safe in their lives. Not everyone has a parent or another person in their lives that consistently provides that feeling of safety. For many, to feel “safe” can feel like a priceless and rare dream, a precious gift always out of reach.

On this Sunday that we often name the “Festival of the Christian Home” when we honor mothers, or special women who have impacted our lives in unique or profound ways, we think of that rare, beautiful person who has made us feel not only safe but warm and cherished, valuable, and loved.

Honoring those in our lives on this day se…