Don’t Be A Jellyfish

We’re all on a faith journey. That’s why we’re here today, most of us. And most of us have experienced the twists and turns and detours we encounter along the way. Here is one man’s remarkable description of his journey of faith:

At the age of four I knew that God was everywhere. I spoke to Him, and sometimes He listened with sympathy. It was an unforgettable occasion in boyhood when He sent me a bicycle, with a coaster brake.

As I grew toward manhood, the more I learned, the less I believed in God. I told myself that He had been invented by ancients who feared the eternal darkness of death. My superior intellect told me that God was a fake. Heaven could not be up, and Hell down, because in space there is no up or down.

Then, one day, I felt a new experience. I saw the miracle of birth, and it turned my wandering mind around. How, I wondered, could an…