BY JIM KIRCHNER, CAMPUS PASTOR
If you fly over the Grand Canyon in the middle of the day, the pilot will often get on the intercom and encourage passengers to look out the window to see this incredible landmark from 35,000 feet above sea level. It's so massive that even orbiting satellites can easily photograph it. My guess is that pilots do not typically point out corn fields in Iowa, as much beauty as there is there. People certainly do not go, by the millions, to visit a wheat farm in the upper Midwest, as beautiful as it may be too.
But this year, the 100th anniversary of the Grand Canyon being designated a national park, 10 million people are expected to make the trek to Arizona to stand on a precipice and stare into a giant scar that God has tenaciously made beautiful and awe-inspiring.
This is what he does with our lives, too.
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