I too have struggled with the “I’m blessed” casual response when people ask how things are going. Undeniably I’m blessed – but it becomes trite, because blessing can be measured in so many ways other than finance, career, or ministry. Maybe we were all blessed today when war didn’t break out between the U.S. and Russia? How would we know?
I was on the phone with a good friend the other day. After covering important topics, like disparaging each other’s mothers and retelling semi-factual tales from our college days, our conversation turned to the mundane.
“So, how’s work going?” he asked.
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