That is why I am telling you to worry about your life . . . (Mt. 6:25).
A man worked hard for twenty-five years to achieve a certain level of success in the company he worked for. Finally his time had come — or so he thought. He was on the verge of receiving the big promotion that would fulfill his life’s ambition. Suddenly, out of the blue, it happened. There was a change in the company’s upper management. As a result, he not only didn’t get the promotion, he found himself out of a job. After all those years of loyal service he was fired. His services were no longer required. It was a devastating blow. And when he went home that day, he felt as though he had fallen into a bottomless pit of bitterness, hatred and despair. He was greeted by his 12-year-old son. “Dad,” the boy said, “a bird fell down the drainpipe.” “Let’s see if we can get it out,”…
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