I was…

The title of our daily devotion this morning was “I was.” The story was about a man’s reflection when he heard another person talk about what they were before they retired. It occurred to me that at a certain point in all of our lives, we become that person. All of the titles and jobs and work you did along the way probably defined who you were.

I’ve thought about it most of the day today. To be honest, my life didn’t turn out quite the way I thought it would as a kid. There have been so many twists and turns along the way and I am not sure I can even remember what it was I wanted to do when I grew up. I’m fairly certain that the Navy was going to a part of that journey since I really wanted to travel and see as…