During Wednesdays in Lent, we’re exploring the items of the passion and crucifixion of Christ. We begin with the royal robe and crown of thorns with the soldiers mocking Christ.
This story made me think about my own life and how, in hindsight, things change. When I was working as a cashier at The Home Depot, I was speaking with a co-worker about how a friend and I just realized we went to elementary school together. Another co-worker said “that makes perfect sense”, to which I replied “what do you mean?”.
The co-worker said “well, the hot cheerleader never knows the average joe”. I started laughing. I explained to him that if he knew me, he would know I wasn’t a cheerleader but I was actually a tom-boy redneck. Read the rest of this entry »