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Always At Home
July 28, 2023
The Wizard of Oz is about a journey. Dorothy, at home with her family and friends, is taken away by a tornado to the magical land of Oz. Dorothy is forced to make a long journey to Oz. Along the way, she makes new friends and takes a long and dangerous journey with the hopes of returning home… because “there’s no place like home.” When Dorothy arrives back home, she realizes that her friends had been with her all along.
Our life is a long journey home. We begin in heaven. While on Earth, we know we are children of God, and as God’s children we know heaven is our eternal home. The 23rd Psalm is a scripture about the dangerous journey of life. The writer of this beautiful Psalm acknowledges the long and challenging journey that is our lives. At times we travel through green pastures and rest by still waters. Other times, we travel through the darkest valleys…