Dead Ends

Here's a lesson I'm learning about God.

Sometimes, as we travel this journey called life, He prompts us to go a certain direction. Perhaps through Scripture or a sermon or prayer or a yearning or a heaviness that sits inside our chest.

So we set out on the road with high hopes and expectations.

But sometimes, for whatever reason, we find ourselves at a dead end. And most often, it's painful and confusing. Yet if we open our eyes and surrender our plans, we'll discover a new path.

A path we never ...