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On slowing down…
Sometimes, the only way forward is to withdraw for a while …. I need to obey the simple command to “be still and know that I am God” Psalm 46:10.
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On Bench-Sitting…
My life moves pretty fast. Always has. I am running from one thing, to the next thing, with my mind three things ahead kind of girl. I rarely sit still, and when I do, I am either reading or watching. So that even when my body is still, my head and heart are still running along a good clip. During one particularly overwhelming season of speed, I was driving down Main Street, preparing to stop at the bank and the gas station, between my day job and my night class. I was trying to remember what day the next paper was due, when I saw someone sitting on a bench. Just.…