Friday; May 26
This is a special time of year for many people – especially young people who are graduating from High School and college. It is a time filled with excitement and fear. Those who are graduating can be proud of the fact that they have successfully completed what they have been asked to do by their educational system. They may also be pleased that they don’t have to go back to that particular school ever again. Yet, even with the thrill of their accomplishment, there can also be a trepidation of having to face something new and daunting. Whether it is moving on to college or making the jump to the work world, they are being asked to stretch themselves into something they have never done before. This can be an exciting and scary time all rolled up into one diploma. While our young people face their future, I would ask that they remember one important thing – stay faithful to God! It doesn’t matter if you get into your #1 college or land your dream job, don’t go there alone – take Go