“…why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?” (John 20:15).
Popular author, Merle Shain, writes about a man she knows who has searched for fulfillment all his life:
In the beginning, perhaps because he was born poor, he thought it had to do with having things that money seems to carry in its wake. And after he’d become an engineer and then a developer and a millionaire, he discovered that money was not it. He tried women, and fancy cars, and even a dog and a yacht, but they failed him too. So he tried traveling, and not working, and ultimately dropping out. But nothing seemed to help.
By the time I’d met him he’d searched everywhere anyone could suggest he look. He searched and searched, trying to find he knew not what. He tried guitar lessons, taking three a day, one in classical guitar, one in flamenco, and one from a folk singer. He tried figure skating, practicing every afternoon between four and…
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