From Sole to Soul: Finding Grace in Unexpected Places

When Maria K. Miller’s shoes began falling apart one Sunday morning at church, she faced the embarrassment of leaving a trail of black rubber behind her.

But a fellow volunteer’s selfless offer of her own shoes turned a small moment into a profound experience of community and grace. This act of kindness reminded Maria—and all of us—of the strength we find in each other through faith, and how even the smallest gestures can reveal God’s love and compassion. Read the story of soles and souls in Living Lutheran.