
Daybreak: Unless the Grain of Wheat Falls
Good morning from the little station on Commercial Street in Atchison, Kansas.
It’s Monday, August 10, and today’s Daybreak begins with one of the most striking images in the Gospel:
“Unless the grain of wheat falling into the ground die, itself remaineth alone. But if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.” — John 12:24, Douay-Rheims
That image becomes a quiet thread through this morning’s visit: the hidden work that comes before the harvest, the things we build for people we may never meet, and the small acts of faith, craftsmanship, teaching, preservation, and sacrifice that bear fruit long…
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