The Wrong Road
There is a way that seems right to a man but the end is the way of death (Proverbs 16:25) Have you ever been lost? On a road that you thought was taking you in the right direction only to discover that it led the opposite way? I have been. Twice. Though both were many years ago, I still get a squishy feeling in my stomach when I think how differently they could have turned out. Even though the two incidents happened years apart, they had a number of things in common. Both took place while driving on less-than-familiar country roads. Shortcuts to where I was going. Both had Y’s in the road and each time I chose wrongly because it looked like the direction I needed to go. And looked the most traveled. But both ended in potential danger. The first took place in the 1960’s. That time I ended up in a pasture where my right front tire fell into a deep hole. When I tried to back out, the grass was wet with d...