But as soon as he heard her voice, he knew this was different. The tremor in her words, the careful phrasing, and the fear underlying every sentence painted a picture of a life teetering on the brink.
“She wasn’t asking for charity. She wasn’t asking for a miracle. She just needed firewood,” Brittain later recalled. It was a request that many might have brushed off as small, but to him, it was an opportunity to make a real difference. He could have simply arranged a delivery, but something in her voice compelled him to act personally. Continue reading…