What a month of upended plans taught me about worthy purpose

Be Love, Be Honest, Be Useful · Oct 22, 2026 · 17m

Good morning, friends.

Take a breath with me, maybe. Take one of those big exhales that I’m suggesting we all give ourselves.

I’ve come into more clarity these last couple of days about my life circumstances, the life in which I seek to be at worship.

My life, as I had intended it, has been quite derailed for the last month or two. I’ve spoken about this: my oldest son is not in school, and I had big plans for how I would use my time this fall. I’d spent a lot of time thinking about my week and my rhythms of life, trying to sketch out a rhythm of experiences, conversations, prayer, and…