Dressing for the Day

Hain's avatarHowie Hain


When you take off your clothes are you afraid of where they go?

Do you fear the place your clothes are laid?

Are you more concerned with the placement of your hat, shirt, pants, and shoes than you are of your body?

Obviously not. Although, we may take good care of our clothes. Hang them neatly. Fold them carefully. Push them down softly into a laundry bag.

We may even hold some dear to our hearts.

A wedding gown. A military uniform. A first-communion dress. Fabric entities such as these we often show respect, handle with extra care, hide away in safe places—when in reality they are no longer of much practical use at all.

Our bodies move on, independent of previous cloth. To be washed, fed, laid into bed…prepared for a new day.

The same can be said of our souls.

When you take off your body are you afraid of where it goes?

Do you fear the…

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