Dang

"...Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith..."

p.s. I am realizing that nothing happens in real life all pretty the way I would imagine it to in my brain. It's okay though. Life is messy, especially life past the surface level. The stuff you have to dig for (and get your hands dirty for) is usually the most beautiful.