What is fair??
Well, it's been a long time, and I am wearing my heart on my sleeve with this one, but here goes. "It's not fair!" Such a familiar concept isn't it? It's something we learn from a very young age! If we think our sibling might have got more than us or something we didn't get, we would say those exact words! And I know that as a parent you try very hard to keep things fair between your children. As we progress into adulthood, I think we still cling to this concept of fairness. When we see those who are weak being abused by the strong, we cry out against the unfairness of it. If someone gets special treatment, we say, "It's not fair!" Even our 'Tall Poppy Syndrome" hinges on this idea of fairness. Over the last 2 years I have grappled with this concept. I relate to King David and Jeremiah so much. I think they grappled with this too! (Jeremiah 12:1; Psalm 10) As I have walked through the most difficult time of my life, as ...