Look Then See
Two friends expressed their views on traveling through West Texas . After coming home from recent trips, they both described their time in West Texas quite differently. The first friend thought the drive was pretty boring – nothing to see or to do on the road in that part of the state. He found the sole purpose of the drive to be getting through as quick as you can, to arrive where you really want to be. The second friend saw her drive quite differently, noting the jackrabbits and armadillos, mesas, cactus and canyons, dry riverbeds and underground caverns, to name a few treasures along the way. This friend saw West Texas as a place where one can think, hear God’s voice, and there’s enough room to stretch out and not worry so much about what you’re wearing or driving. These reports on West Texas reminded me that God has created hidden treasures for His people to find and experience. Just like these hidden splendors of West Texas , there are precious jewels of wisdo