What's next?

I am putting my blog on "hold" for a little while. My wife and I are in a real transition period right now, and blogging doesn't seem to be a real high priority when there are many other pursuits that need my attention right now.?

Within three days my wife quit her job babysitting two children from our church five days a week, we decided to leave our church to try and find one that would be a better "fit" for us in the long run (you may have noticed I'm a little radical in my beliefs!), and I was notified that I will be laid off as of April 7th. Any one of the three would have been life-changing enough, but God has been pleased to bring all three to pass at once.

So far we have been able to rejoice at this opportunity to see our faith tested, to learn obedience even when there's a cost involved, and we are confident we will look back on this period in our lives and praise God for the wonderful ways he blessed us through trials and testing of our faith.

Let me elaborate. I run my mouth all the time about how sovereign God is, how his purposes cannot be thwarted, and how he is supremely in control of his universe. Now I have a chance to live that way, too. Continue reading this post »