Families in Need: The Importance of the Ordinary

A family without shelter, without a paycheck, and without food is not such an unusual story today and, sometimes, the only place to go is the back pew of a church.  The Rev. Winnie Varghese, a priest at Trinity Church Wall Street, recalls an experience from last summer, and how maintaining as many “ordinary” routines as possible is a gift any church can give to people in crisis.