"I'm using the gift God gave me in that situation," a beloved friend basically told me one day, also sharing with me how he was continuing to wonder what God's purpose for him is. "You might be using the gift God gave you," I essentially replied. "But that doesn't mean you're using the gift He gave you for His purpose." I wasn't just sharing with my friend wisdom from above. I was speaking from a wealth of experience - not of the right variety, mind you.
Decades before I believed in God, and a...
Published on March 16, 2015 10:05