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A Ride Through the Time Machine.
Ever feel like you’ve gone for a ride on a time machine? Like you’ve been sucked through the laws of spacetime and are now seeing things thirty years later all anew? That was me last weekend at the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Teen Quest at the Teen Quest Ranch.
I recently wrote a book titled “I Was Afraid to Die,” telling the story of how Mark Witt had impacted me as a teen, but I had not seen him, nor any member of the Witt family for thirty years.
When I walked in the door and saw him across the room, I wasn’t even sure what to do.
Who Am I, Really?
Many times, we lose sight of who we are. Stress, busy schedules, and hardship cloud clear vision, and we only see the remnants of our broken, empty pieces. It is in these moments when we rely on the world’s opinions to form perspectives of our own, and as though we look into a mirror—which has no point of view by itself—we trust the information which bounces back to us. By doing this, we usually miss seeing our true selves.
To Dream Again
I forgot what it had felt like to dream. When I realized this—and permitted myself to again reflect on my hopes and desires—it was as if I had surfaced from being underwater, filling my lungs with a giant breath of fresh air.
What Does the Cross Mean to You?
I’d love to hear from you. What does the cross mean to you?