Man in the Gap

When a Child Starts to Trust You


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It’s not always a big moment.


Sometimes it’s a glance that lingers.

Or a laugh that escapes before they catch it.

Or the way they rest their head on your shoulder — just for a second.


And it hits you:

They’re starting to trust.


Not because you earned it.

But because you stayed.


That’s what trust needs.

Time.

Safety.

Consistency.


It’s not something you demand — it’s something you receive.


And when it shows up?

It’s holy.


Even if it disappears tomorrow…

You caught a glimpse today.


And that’s everything.

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Man in the GapBy Dwelling Place