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Jungles v. Cubicles

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I n the midst of what I hope to be my family’s second and final move, to a new country. I was met with a sobering thought concerning our time, location and God’s active role in determining such things. I was specifically encouraged by the new church family I’ve been blessed to meet and be apart of for the past few weeks. To help matters, this church, which seems a world away, has a connection with my former church in my home country, the Cayman Islands. They’re even a few congregants from Cayman.  The prospects of a third country, a third congregation, a third city in need of the gospel - sparked within me thoughts of where we end up, when we get there, and who we encounter. In pondering all of this my thoughts trekked and settled in Acts 17:24-28: The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by man, 25  nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all mankind l