
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And do not lean into your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He will make your paths straight. Do not be wise in your own eyes, Fear the Lord and turn away from evil. Proverbs 3:5-7 (New American Standard Bible) When Change Disrupts Our Lives I have always been afraid of the dark. Some people talk about the joy of getting out of the city and looking at the stars. When the sun goes down and the sunlit day disappears, I want to see street lights and plenty of them. One way I combatted my fear of something possibly happening during the night was to live in multiple-family dwellings where walls were connected and people would hear me if I screamed. In 2017 God led me to a different place to live—a freestanding patio home built for privacy. No longer was there the security that should there be a problem, I could trust others to come...