While waiting, direction and presence.

Between the answers, we are not alone.

I want to suggest three promises from the readings this morning.

There’s a promise of direction. But until we get that, there’s a promise of presence. And while we are living in the presence, there’s a promise of future meaning.

Let’s unpack those for a moment.

In the story we’ve been looking at, we can find a promise of direction. Paul was stopped, perhaps through voices and visions, but perhaps through circumstances. Paul made plans, and d...