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There Is Power In A Well-Timed Break

There are few as obsessed as the fisherman and the golfer. Even the Pokeman Go player knows when to come in out of the rain. Clouds formed in the west heading toward the lake at the edge of our property. The coming rain was a no brainer.  I looked up from my work screen and saw these two fishermen. The rain had started to fall. Definitely time for a break and a bit of entertainment. Would they fish in the rain or not? How bad did the rain have to get before they'd take a break? The temperatures hovered in the 70's, which meant the rains would feel chilly, especially when sitting in a metal boat on a lake. The fishermen cast their lines. The sky grew darker and the rain fell.    The fishermen reeled in their lines. The rain deluged. The men bent over a bit, hiding from the rain. Must fish. Must ignore rain! There are times when God asks us to do a job. Sometimes He really wants our participation, sometimes He only...