Preparing For a Future Calling

[460 words] Have you ever wondered why things happen the way they do? Have you ever wondered why some strange and/or unusual events have taken place in your life, or why it seems nothing much out of the ordinary has ever happened to you? How did you end up living where you live? How did you end up working where you work? Why did you develop the skills you have? If you have ever wondered things like these, I have an answer for you: I don’t know! But God does know, and he may be preparing you for some future calling. As a young shepherd I’m sure David’s mind often wondered about such things. From what we know of him from the Psalms we know he had an active mind and often wondered why things happened the way they did. Why did he have to stay with the sheep when…