Chapter One
IN THE
BEGINNING
IS THE WORD
And the word is BELIEVE.
We are all dying to believe. And dying because we don't. I think
believing is a little like looking past what we can see to stare into the eyes
of God while falling forward into the blackness-forward, ever forward-free-falling
until finally we can see. When we do, what we see is what
He sees. But only
after becoming
His pupil.
Falling into blackness is not my idea of fun, especially
when I don't know when, where, or how the blackness will finally
end. Or, more frighteningly still, if it ever will end.
Belief requires a beginning, and that is where we are.
For me, belief began a few years ago with a falling experience-falling
from a comfortable life working for a television network;
falling, falling nearly o ...
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