Trying to Pin the Tail on the Donkey

The other day I read a startling description by an author who I love.  She described the experience of being a little kid at a birthday party, blindfolded, and spun around, attempting to walk toward the wall to pin the tail on a donkey.  She said that when she is in seasons of stress or pain, the donkey on the wall feels like Jesus, and she’s trying to figure out where He is, stumbling toward Him, confused and disoriented.  This metaphor spoke to me, because I have lived it.  My… Continue reading Trying to Pin the Tail on the Donkey