faithrunner

Why a Staggered Start? Aenise Montgomery, a friend and member of Legacy Church , sent me her thoughts about spiritual growth, and I wanted to share them with you. Here they are: One Sunday Pastor Gene talked about each of us being right where we are supposed to be. I seriously doubted his statement because I had a list of things that I should have done by now, and I had not done them. But, by the end of the sermon I understood. Another Sunday he told about his faith journey and how long he had known the Lord verses someone who had never cared to know God and how they would have the same mercies extended to them! I thought, “Talk about starting in different places.” This idea lingered well after service, and I started to think about how I used to run track a long time ago. Well, that deserves two “longs!”  I pictured all the runners prepared for different races, waiting for their lane assignment and their start time. We all wanted the inside lane on the track. (Lane 3...