“My hope is that the description of God’s love in my life will give you the freedom and the courage to discover . . . God’s love in yours."
- Henri Nouwen, Here and Now

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Recently, I have found myself concerned about the future, wondering what decisions I should make, and where I am heading. The fragility of this place is hard. I wish all the answers I needed would simply lay themselves at my lap. Nonetheless, this involves the precious exercises of putting my fear in its place, of listening to the wisdom that suggests that worry will not help a thing but rather trustful, open-eyed, laughter......... Trying.