You go nowhere by accident. Wherever you go, God is sending you. Wherever you are, God has put you there; He has a purpose in your being there. Christ who indwells you has something He wants to do through you where you are. Believe this and go in His grace and love and power.

You don't have to see the whole staircase. Just take the first step.

Have faith and pursue the unknown end.

Wisdom is about the lifelong process of being formed into mature disciples, who wander well along the unscripted pilgrimage of faith, in tune to the all-surrounding thick presence of the Spirit of God in us and in the creation around us.

So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.

So Abram went up out of Egypt into the Negev—he and his wife and all his possessions—and Lot was with him.

The LORD also told him, “I am the LORD, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.”

Meanwhile, the man watched her silently to see whether or not the LORD had made his journey a success.

So when I came to the spring today, I prayed: O LORD, God of my master Abraham, if only You would make my journey a success!

and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram.

Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,

so that I may return safely to my father’s house, then the LORD will be my God.