Moving on Slowly
(Picture from Simple Living) “In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.” ―Blaise Pascal Over the last month, I have had numerous tasks that needed to be finished and attended to. I am currently on a steady but slow pace towards a finish line of completing two classes with a final destination of receiving a diploma in Pastoral Ministry. I feel like a tortoise with a heavy shell, slowly moving forward, while others have long finished this race. However, I am going to finish this journey well! Following are a few thoughts from my journey this week: If you feel stuck, stop and spend time with Jesus. He will encourage your soul, and grant the strength you need to keep moving forward. If you feel like me and have a heavy load on your back, keep going one step at a time, looking to Christ who is our hope. If the circumstances are causing fear, unbelief, or anxious feelings, ask Jesus to help you rise above and rest in his peac