The One to Watch

A story that is probably familiar to most of you is the story of the widow’s mite. It is a familiar story of a poor woman who gave everything she had to the church. All she did was uncurl her fingers from around two copper coins and let them fall into the temple treasury. They probably made such a small sound that only she could hear it.

As far as she knew, nobody saw her. But then again, nobody ever saw her. She was one of life’s minor characters, an invisible person who could come and go without anyone noticing what she did or what she had on. She was like a bit player, one of the extras at...