Trying to explain, and trying and trying and trying

Lyrics [Internet Archive link] Audrey Assad's "I Shall Not Want" is to Ellie as "Eye of the Tiger" is to Rocky Balboa. Every line of that song has come to life for me in this ordeal. The second stanza, which speaks of wanting others to understand, is the part I'm really thinking about today. And deliverance… Continue reading Trying to explain, and trying and trying and trying

When you fall in a hole

My pastor told this story in Sunday School the other day. This guy falls in a hole. The walls are so steep he can't get out. A doctor passes by and the guy shouts up, "Hey you. Can you help me?" The doctor writes a prescription, throws it down in the hole, and keeps going.… Continue reading When you fall in a hole