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Friday, April 5, 2013

strangely peaceful

The transitions... continue...

News from one who joy-fully... hope-fully... applied for a job... over 150 miles... farther... from home...

The conflict of yesterday... seemed to open fresh communication... this morning...

Another one calls... to share a series of plans... here a transition between childhood... and adulthood... Do I still need to ask permission about these things... or do I just need to tell you what I 'm doing...?

The 92-years... checked in for a weekend... to a nursing home... a trial-run before going out of town... or is there a possibility of permanency... somewhere down the line...

Transitions... they still loom...

Yet here... today... there is a peace... one I know I would not have known... 5 years... 3 years... maybe even... 1 year ago...

A sign of growth...? dare I say...? maturing faith...? transformation...? because I know... it's not from me...

"I have told you these things, 
so that in me you may have peace.
In this world you will have trouble. But take heart!
I have overcome the world."
John 16:33

Yes... I'm beginning to believe... He has...

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