Proverbs for Young Pilgrims: Our Boast for the New Year

As another New Year has begun, we reflect on the past year, and wonder about the New Year ahead.  For some, depending on their view of life, the past year was termed “progress.”  Others are happy to be rid of the old year because of past frustrations.  We must understand that the New Year will be more of the same old life:  a struggle.  Pilgrims and strangers we are, never feeling quite “at home” here – not too comfortable.” We look ahead into the year – the last seemed to slip away so...