Waiting. Our minds work overtime to get us past it. Our bodies get busy to overcome it. Yet somewhere along the way we start believing we’ll never get through it. The truth is, however, waiting is never forever. Just as the dark of a sleepless night that stretches on and on eventually brightens with theContinueContinue reading “Hiddenness: Death to Life”
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Distraction to Peace
Waiting pushes all our productivity buttons; it ushers in all the mental lists of what we could be doing…if only we didn’t have to wait. The day we got word about our transfer to Atlanta, Larry and I both kicked into high gear. We started four different to-do lists in my notes app, found freeContinueContinue reading “Distraction to Peace”
Hiddenness: Despair to Hope
When we’re awakened in the dead of night by a noise, we jolt out of bed then grope our way in the darkness toward the light switch, banging our shins on the bed frame. We panic when we see a man crouching in the corner – only to realize it’s a chair draped with aContinueContinue reading “Hiddenness: Despair to Hope”
Hiddenness: Darkness to Light
Waiting comes in all sizes and packages. I recall the absolute torment of waiting to open the tantalizing gifts under the tree as a child. And the long anticipation of the coming Christmas holidays as the countdown ticked by ever so slowly each day. While I might be an adult who has a greater capacityContinueContinue reading “Hiddenness: Darkness to Light”