| I hate reading about the last days of Christ's life | | | | true, do not change plans as you approach high |
| on earth. I always come face-to-face with my | | | | school! Unless God tells you to turn around and go |
| own failings- UGH! This time through, while I was | | | | the other way, changing your path is much like |
| reading in Matthew, I was thinking about how | | | | the fickleness of Peter. |
| fickle people are. Myself included. | | | | It is important to remember that Peter was no |
| Matthew 26:33-35 | | | | pushover. The first time Jesus met him, he called |
| Peter replied, "Even if all fall away on account of | | | | Peter "The Rock." Even this fellow who becomes |
| you, I never will." | | | | a founder of the Christian church has his own |
| "I tell you the truth," Jesus answered, "this very | | | | moments of weakness and fickleness. It can |
| night, before the rooster crows, you will disown | | | | happen to anyone. |
| me three times." | | | | Just remember, if God said for you to |
| But Peter declared, "Even if I have to die with | | | | homeschool, and he did not take it back, then |
| you, I will never disown you." And all the other | | | | assume you are in the center of God's will. Even if |
| disciples said the same. | | | | things are not quite the way you imagined or |
| Uh huh. Right. That did not work out so well for | | | | expected, you are still right where you are |
| Peter, because he really did disown Jesus three | | | | supposed to be. God knows more than we do, |
| times that evening. Have you ever done | | | | and he must know that it would be worse |
| something like that? Sometimes people will tell me | | | | somewhere else. |
| that God has called them to homeschool. If that is | | | | |