Are We There Yet?
This age-old refrain of young trav-elers is followed by a second question: “How much longer?” How similar those queries are to the psalmist’s oft-repeated cry, “How long, O Lord, how long?” (Psalm 6:3b, NIV).
Patience is an
uncommon virtue these days. We’re anxious to get where we’re going or to get what we want. But think how much we miss while wishing we were elsewhere! In our rush to reach a destination, we fail to grasp lessons that can be learned along the way. What blessings might you be overlooking in the here-and-now and the right-where-you-are? — Kari Myers
