Thursday; September 23
Jeane and I enjoy traveling. We actually like the process of going on the trip as well as arriving at the destination. Me, on the other hand, I also really like the shopping and planning for the trip. I am the type of person who will shop and shop for deals, then book the best trip I find. However, I don’t stop there. Even after booking the trip I will keep trying to improve on what we have. Can I find a cheaper rental car? Can I find a better hotel deal in a nicer location? If we go a day earlier for the same price can we get a better bang for our buck? There usually comes a time in the preparation for our trips that Jeane will say, “Enough already. Just stop!”. The reason I bring this up is I wonder if Jesus is as fed-up with us as Jeane gets with me. Before leaving the earth, Jesus established His church and set out the criteria by which people would be saved. Yet do we keep trying to change His plans? Are we constantly fiddling with His ideas – trying to make them mor