Monday, October 22, 2007

Signposts

 


I sometimes wish there were more signposts like this in life. It would make things so much easier if I knew that if I chose one direction, I'd end up at exactly the right destination. But choosing just one path means I'll miss the others. And how do I know which one I should choose?

I pray and trust God to guide me in my decisions, and I know that he does. But sometimes the confirmation that what I've chosen is the right path comes long after the decision - when I'm well down the trail. And I trudge on...
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2 comments:

  1. Lorrie,

    I so agree with you. I am at that point on my "trail" right now; trusting Him that I've made the right decision but not really seeing the results I had anticipated at this point. If I am walking with Him at some level I just have to trust Him to lead. Thanks for sharing what I've been feeling.

    Blessings!

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  2. Anonymous9:40 PM

    Oh, wouldn't that be wonderful to have it so clearly laid out for us! What a beautiful photo and sentiment!

    I think God sometimes gives us lots of options (free will!) because there are so many ways to be in His will. He loves giving us creative freedom to make choices everyday!

    Sounds like you are doing all you can, praying and stepping out in faith!

    Blessings,
    Melissa

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