It’s no longer a closely held belief. It’s now a truth: We have lost commonly shared perspective. That’s the bad news. The good news is we can regain perspective by reminding ourselves what is truly important: Faith, relationships and shared values united by common purpose. Wherever you may be, or whatever you’re facing, this is a timeless truth.
When I first came across what will soon be shared below, the story renewed an awakening deep within about what it means to have and hold covenant-based relationships. One of my mine, or so I thought, was recently challenged in a real dollars and cents way. Looking out over the next season forming, please consider taking to heart The Who vs. The What in a more intentional way.
To mark the coming days, and to experience a short story that will move your soul (if it doesn’t, then your soul may be dead), keep reading below. It’s an excerpt from a collection of first-hand accounts (AARP, The Magazine, August/September 2021). Please, no old guy cracks!
