To Care and Not to Care

  You know that term? "Drag-a-body" friends? "Ride-or-die" friends? The friends that stick with you when something horrible happens. Recently, a dear friend of mine brought to light a shift in perspective about this term. And it's not surprising, as she is a friend who shares the same Well Spring of Life as me. That's what happens when you reach the end of your rope, when your light goes out, when you throw your hands up in the air and curse God - God shows up. The Three-In-One, Creator, Crucified One and Spirit, crack open that stony heart and a spring of life starts bubbling out. Kind of like when God told Moses to strike the rock in the wilderness to get water for the Israelites you know? If you want it, you can have that too. The best part is, not only you come to life but you aid in others coming to life too. I love the picture Hannah Anderson paints in her rich book, Turning of Days - Lessons from Nature, Season and Spirit. She says, Jesus says that th