Thursday, December 23, 2010

calling and talent

If calling were a function of talent, pure and simple, then your mother missed the boat because her piano, math, and business aptitudes were totally underutilized in her role as your potty trainer and short-order cook...what is this strange divine economics of His?...But what the Lord is teaching me these days is not to look for his Leading with a capital "L," but with a small "l." His will unfolds in our pinpoint obedience to his minutest redirections of course on an ordinary Wednesday, that sets us up for Thursday--"phone your Mom"; "don't tell that joke"; "Write to bubba." As Robert Frost said, "Way leads on to way." Andree Seu

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