When Everything is New
Recently, I moved to Dubuque, Iowa. Recently I moved to Dubuque, Iowa by myself with as much as I could fit into my vehicle. Moving is exciting and magical and watching God provide is so cool and amazing in many ways. But does anyone every talk about the difficult side of it? Where you show up to a city you've never been to and a workplace you've never been to? Where you move into a place and don't know the people around you? Where you don't have community or social circles yet so you take yourself for walks every evening after work around the park behind your complex and stop to watch people playing pickleball for about 20 minutes or so before you continue your walk back to your apartment and then sit and watch a movie, get ready for bed, and do it all again? I make that sound so sad... but it's not. I mean some parts are but as a whole, it's not meant to be. It's just quiet. It's uninterrupted me time. Well... me and Jesus. The pace for the last few...