Pushing one more mile... or 3.10686

Sometimes when life feels circular, I can reason with myself.  I think of the Israelites wandering the desert for 40 years and know God used their circles to establish Himself as their God, to prove His faithfulness amidst their unfaithfulness, and to set them apart as His.  Sometimes I reach faith-filled conclusions that spur me on when the scenery is the same and my feet have blisters.

Sometimes my head is fuzzy and my reasonings are inconclusive.  Then I have a few family members and friends that tell me how to put one foot in front of another.  They distract me from the blisters so I can take on another mile.  They speak their own faith over my lack.

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