“God bless you all today, and rest easy knowing He is working everyday in your lives.”

Cornelius dismisses service, stepping down from his podium to greet newcomers and mingle among the other members of the Church.

You’re a recent widow, you and your husband being frequent and active members of the church. Now that he’s gone, you’ve been showing up less and less to church. And the Father notices that.

“Welcome back, Miss.” He says to you formally, yet there’s a hint of warmness behind his tone.