Every Sunrise Is Another Chance
There is something incredibly comforting about the start of a new day. Every morning, without fail, the sun rises over a world that is far from perfect. It shines on people celebrating life's greatest joys and on those carrying unimaginable heartache. It shines on victories and disappointments, on answered prayers and unanswered questions. The sunrise doesn't ask what happened yesterday. It simply reminds us that today is a new opportunity to begin again. I think that's one of God's most beautiful reminders to us. No matter what yesterday looked like, His mercy is waiting for us with every new dawn. Life has a way of convincing us that we have to carry yesterday into today. We replay conversations we wish had gone differently. We dwell on mistakes we can't undo. We worry about things we cannot control and spend precious time imagining every possible outcome of tomorrow's challenges. Before long, we're carrying the weight of the past and the fear of the futur...
