A Breath of Fresh God

<p>Take a Breath</p><p> </p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>If I can pass through whole days without</em></p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>noticing God how can I know that He is here at all?  Perhaps I am</em></p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>just a sugar ant busying myself with tasks that have little significance</em></p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>beyond the meaning I give them during my own short life. ­­</em></p><p> </p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>It is easy for us to underlook God yet even when we forget to notice Him He hasn't turned His attention from us. Charissa Fryberger finds wonder in the many ways God taps us on the shoulder making us catch our breath in sudden remembrance that He is right here with us. She leads us on a journey of rediscovering God:</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>      in slowly plodding steps up the steep Pikes Peak trail;</span></p><p> <span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> in the prayer-soaked walls of an old country church; </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>            in a mirthful sky studded with laughing stars;</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>            in the fearful unknown of a cancer diagnosis;</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>            in the soaked discomfort of a sudden downpour;</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>            in the joy of defying gravity at the moment of take-off;</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>            in the labored trail of a tiny sugar ant.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Her vivid word pictures reveal an overwhelmingly grand and yet comfortably intimate God who is with us daily hourly minutely.  All we have to do is glance over our shoulders to be astonished again as we catch...</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>                                                                              ... a breath of fresh God.</span></p>