God ministers to us more and more deeply as we find Him as our ultimate Resting Place.  Carrie and I have sought a lot of counsel and friendship where God has directed us to relationally, and we have come to rest in His guiding us and providing for us.  In this place of finding Him to be our Home, our actual physical residence has mattered less and less in some respects.  We like to say that home is wherever we are all together, but even more deeply it is true that home is found wherever we are content in the Lord of Heaven, Jesus, our King and Good Shepherd, our God, our Savior.

1 Samuel 1-6 was my reading this morning in God’s Word, and I was caught off guard by how homeless Samuel was in some respects.  He was handed off at a very young age to “work” as…