The Hidden Carry: Looking Back to Move Forward
It is so easy to get lost in the immediate terrain—the steep hills we’re currently climbing or the fog of a difficult week—that we forget to look back at the horizon. But there is profound power in the simple act of stopping to notice the distance already covered. What a distance that might be! When we strip away the noise and focus on the truth of the journey, we are often met with a beautiful, humbling realisation that we need to: Take a moment and look at how far God has brought us. The Evidence of Grace In the New Testament, the apostle Paul captures this sentiment perfectly in 1 Corinthians 15:10 : "By the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain." Turn around and look at the trail behind you. You are a survivor of seasons that felt like they would break you. So am I. If the Lord has been watching over you your current standing isn't an accident. In fact there are no accidents. His sustained divine support is eve...