It's one of the most perplexing gifts that I've ever received. Sure it's a beautiful shade of orange... but a colander? (Before you write me off as ungrateful and selfish, stick with me) I did the very choleric melancholy action of trying to think of why it would be of greater benefit than the colander I already have. Without much more than, it has a pretty color- I put it back in the gift bag. Not too long later I felt motivated to look up the meaning of colander. I was reflecting on what's been going on in my life, and things started to click... I've been in a purging refining process for the last 7 months! I've been inside the divine colander. Just when I think it's over, the water comes back on again. But instead of mourning the "parts of me" swirling down the sink, I'm learning to be excited about the new parts of me being revealed. The word colander comes from a Latin word that means sieve. It's a tool of refinement,...
Adventures in following the living God.