Disappointment
For the LORD of hosts has purposed, and who will annul it? His hand is stretched out, and who will turn it back? Isaiah 14:27 Growing up, my family would take a lot of trips in our van across the country. I loved packing up the van and claiming my seat in the back row so that I could have a bit more space and comfortably listen to music or read a book. It was a lot of fun and the excitement always grew as we slowly, but surely, neared our final destination. Oh what adventures would await us. But that is not to say that every trip was without disappointments. For example, I vividly recall one long trip that involved us to cross through multiple states. Seeing as this was going to be a long one, I took a nap during the drive. Some time later, I woke up to the salty smell of McDonald's fries…mmm dinner was going to be great. To keep within the word count, let me tell you that it was not great. What had happened was that while orders were being taken at the Drive-thru f...