Read this blog post: Soul Earthquake
I read it, and it shook me a little bit as I've been trying to figure out what to do about work, seminary classes, and ministry. One thing is clear. I love my life. And it terrifies me. Actually, not really. I might be slightly ashamed of my life. My life is comfortable. I love my wife and dog. My job pays well and has little-to-no stress. My home is cozy and pretty much has everything I want/need. And church stuff is going along well enough. I want to do and give more for the service of God and people. But I am not terrified enough of my lovely life to make any drastic changes that would upend what I have now. I am content...
I read it, and it shook me a little bit as I've been trying to figure out what to do about work, seminary classes, and ministry. One thing is clear. I love my life. And it terrifies me. Actually, not really. I might be slightly ashamed of my life. My life is comfortable. I love my wife and dog. My job pays well and has little-to-no stress. My home is cozy and pretty much has everything I want/need. And church stuff is going along well enough. I want to do and give more for the service of God and people. But I am not terrified enough of my lovely life to make any drastic changes that would upend what I have now. I am content...
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