I hear this message from Christian leaders all the time: “God wants to take your ordinary life so he can turn it into something extraordinary.” Or this: “God wants to do extraordinary things through you.” “Ordinary,” or the perception of it, isn’t quite good enough. God frowns upon it, because good Christians accomplish incredible things.…
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Embracing the Ordinary
When I was 8 I wished I was 12. When I was 12 I wished I was 16. When I was 16 I wished I was 25. Even now at the age of 28, I wish I could be 35. My ordinary life of the present will surely be much more extraordinary by then, or…