Yesterday we talked about FEAR and how it can choke the life out of living. Fear breeds despair and hopelessness and so if I struggle with fear, I also am prone to despair… and it stands to reason if I am struggling with despair….fear will be nearby. And again, the Lord who made me knows…
I was sitting in a waiting area today and the news was on. In a matter of minutes, I saw two gruesome and senseless murder scenes being investigated… three candidates exchanging barbs with an appropriately diverse group of supporters standing behind each one… a political expert analyzing the candidates and pointedly leading viewers to ascertain…
So yesterday a certain, soon-to-be five year old, had his last day of preschool. And while he may have had a little trouble remembering to follow directions… and felt he didn’t need a nap even though his mommy and his Lola voted yes… last days need to be celebrated and we are people of grace….