At a bus stop in Brazil our team was playing worship music live on the streets and our leader called me to the middle of the “stage” to portray some of the things they were singing about since I was dressed as Jesus in preparation for the drama. Wearing simply a robe and red sash I came to the middle and began to extend my hand toward people circled around watching. The music team next sang about Jesus wrapping people in His arms and our leader encouraged me to approach people in the crowd and give them a loving hug. To physically demonstrate these things on the streets is the passion of my heart, but I was definitely nervous too. Some of the people I extended my arms to seemed a bit reluctant, but we embraced anyway. Then I saw a middle-aged woman next to me and I wrapped her up. Her head fit perfectly under my chin. At first it didn’t seem like much was happening until I heard and felt her weeping. I held her tight. After a minute I let her go and a woman from her team comforted her and prayed with her. The woman I hugged was a Christian, but something resonated with her that night that made God’s love real to her once again. And it was her birthday…