Mayberry: A Misplaced Hope
"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. James 1:2-4 I had been fed a lie. And what's worse is I indulged in. The ease of having all at my disposal and comfort at my leisure is conscience numbing and faith wilting. Everyone has been effected by the constraints of COVID19. No family get togethers, no friend outings - at least not without a mask (in some places). For my little family, not much changed because my husband is considered an essential worker. Yet for the world around us, lots had changed. Slowly but surely that began to creep in and expose hidden motives and fears in my heart. When COVID19 really started becoming a thing in the US around February/March of 2020, I remember kind of just being in a little delusion and protection mode in my brain. "This