One of the very early posts in this blog has much to say at any time. Sometimes our way is crystal clear. At other times we find ourselves detoured for awhile to tend to the unexpected. Whatever the circumstances, this quotation is reassuring us that the “detour” will culminate in our growth as God’s children.
“Remember that you are a soul dwelling in eternity. Live in the thought of eternity for a while, and let the world of time rage on.
If you do not see what is wise for you to do next year, what plans you ought to adopt for the coming month, what you should do tomorrow, ask yourself if there is something for you to do today. … Probably you will find more in the living present than you can attend to, and there you were borrowing trouble for next year! When you have settled upon the wisest thing for today, do it as well as you can. Put your whole soul into it, let it be an artistic, philosophical performance. When that is well done you will readily see what to do next.
… When in doubt about the future, when in need of guidance, we can, at least, be…
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