Good to Those Who Wait
Father, Columbus's story confronts me with uncomfortable truths. He accomplished significant things while committing terrible evil. He's celebrated and condemned, remembered and reviled. The same tension exists in biblical figures - David, Peter, Paul - flawed people you still used for you
October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus made landfall in the Bahamas after sailing west from Spain for over two months. He was searching for a route to Asia's spices and silk. Instead, he stumbled onto continents Europeans didn't know existed. This accidental discovery reshaped world histor
Father, I'm at October's midpoint and I'm tired. The enthusiasm I felt on October 1 has faded. The complications I didn't anticipate have accumulated. I'm looking at twenty days remaining and feeling overwhelmed by the gap between what I intended and what I've accomplished. The rubble is e
October 11 marks the middle of the month. You're halfway through. Fifteen days completed, twenty to go. This midpoint offers natural opportunity for assessment without the pressure of month's end. How's October actually going compared to how you hoped it would go? Mid-month evaluation mat