Every few months I rearrange a room in my life. I say “in my life” and not “in my house” because sometimes the room that gets rearranged is my office at the church or my boyfriend’s house (when he isn’t paying attention). I will be the first to say that change for the sake of change is not worth the effort and some look at rearranging furniture as just that, change for the sake of change. You can ask just about anyone who has known me for any amount of time (over a year) that this is what I do. When I was younger I would rearrange my bedroom at least every 6 weeks or so. My first job as a lifeguard, I rearranged the staff break room every few months, I rearranged the boss’ office once (he was not real happy at first… but realized he was more productive after I put things in “a new light”.) When I was in college I rearranged my dorm room almost every time I was on duty as an RA. In seminary, well you get the idea. When you move even one thing in a room to a new location, it changes ev...
Faith can be a scary adventure. We must be willing to get our feet wet and our hands dirty! Braving the waters of baptism and ministry isn't something you can do with one foot on the shore!