Living By a Different Timeline
Seventy-five degree weather has finally made its way back to my habitation. It's been long in coming. This year there wasn't a gradual slip from winter to spring. One day you rise from sleep and find things to be far different than you anticipated. My life has become punctuated with sudden changes as of late. You'll find that when you lay your future in the hands of God, you never know what it's going to end up looking like. In the words of Arthur Conan Doyle, "The unexpected has happened so frequently in my life that it ceases to deserve the name." And yet, it turns out to be quite beautiful. For what seems like ages I've held onto the words of Martin Luther, reformer of the 16th century Church: "All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired, although not in the hour or in the measure, or the very thing which they ask; yet they will obtain somethin...