Thanksgiving and the Donald Duck Principle
Thanksgiving and the Donald Duck Principle We have entered into another Holiday season. Today is Thanksgiving Day, and we are rapidly moving toward Christmas. In this current COVID world, we are desperately moving toward normalcy, but as we see in the media and other sources, that reality seems to be a wish more than a reality. The past two years have been very difficult for most, and some will find it difficult to be in a spirit of thanksgiving. We observe our world through a lens. That lens is dictated most often through our circumstances, status, or what reality appears to be. What I want people to read is simply that hope has not died yet. The author of Lamentations writes, “Remember my affliction and my homelessness, the wormwood and the poison. I continually remember them and have become depressed. Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope: Because of the Lord ’s faithful love, we do not perish, for His mercies never end. They are new