What I Want to Be When I Grow Up
+ J.M.J. Photo credit: diversityemploymentservices.com This post is going to be highly personal, which is perhaps rare in this blog lineup. Although, I think that more of myself is revealed than I sometimes realize through these posts. I digress. Even though I turn 24 this month, I still don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up. When I was younger, I had this strange idea that magically when I turned 18 and became a legal adult, I would have everything figured out, I would be in college, and everything would be peachy. How wrong I was. Not only did I not have everything figured out, but my whole world came crashing down around me. Everything that I had planned for and expected to happen simply didn't. Everything was far from peachy. I was suffering in a way I never had before, and I was mad at God. My situation wasn't His fault, but I had to blame Somebody, right? Looking back, it was Him who rescued me, and ultimately brought me to my joyful li...