"''Five, four, three, two, one, zero ... all engines running ... liftoff.
We have liftoff.' Every eye was glued to the small television wheeled
into the classroom on the AV cart. When I was a kid, the whole world and
everything in it stopped for a minute or two whenever NASA launched a
rocket into space. It's hard to imagine anything like that happening
today. But then, everyone was locked in anticipation. It didn't matter
who you were, how old you were, where you lived, or what you did for a
living, countdowns on TV or radio brought us all together. In that last
minute or two before launch, we were all waiting for the same thing."
In a recent commentary, writer Jaymie Stuart Wolfe reflected on how we are all counting the days to something, on how much of our lives is spent in anticipation (although we do not know what each day will bring), and on how God is present in all our circumstances, waiting with us
To access Ms. Wolfe's complete post, please visit:
The Boston Pilot: Echoes: Jaymie Stuart Wolfe: Counting the days (9 DEC 22)
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