Making sense of it all?

Normally, you wake up in the morning, and you know who you are, what your place in the world is, and what that world is like. The fact is, there are countless worlds, even within your neighborhood, and it’s up to you which one you choose to live in. There are countless realities, of infintely varying shades and hues, even within the very same home. How you choose to live, who you choose to be, what you choode to do with your life and time, and how you choose to do it. These all rest on a sense of identity and a confidence in your context. What if one day you woke up and began to question your context? Am I where I need to be? Am I living how the Lord wants me to live? Are these values and ideals His true values and ideals? Am I just fooling myself? Am I holding true, being “in the world but not of it,” or have I sold out to the world and man’s ways?

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