THE JOURNEY AND THE FRIEND
THE JOURNEY AND THE FRIEND (For the local Newspaper) Life is an amazing journey, and perhaps one of the greatest highlights are the ones who make the journey with us. There are those who are with you from the beginning, like parents and siblings, perhaps followed by your spouse and children. Hopefully you have a company of friends and acquaintances who help you along the way, many of whom come and go. Now not all aspects of any journey are pleasant. We can expect hardships and troubles, but arriving at the desired destiny makes it all worthwhile. Transcending all is the journey to Heaven following a trail blazed by the Son of God Himself, the Lord Jesus Christ Who has left us with a Companion Who will be with us FOREVER, His very own Holy Spirit. Here are some verses from the Bible that those of us who have traveled with Him for some time can attest to: “I will never leave you, nor forsake you.” I have