But Known to God

This past December, right before Christmas, our family took a trip to Washington D.C. We packed each day full with enough museums and walking to last us a lifetime (ok, who am I kidding, we’ll still go to more museums!)

We ended our trip on a chilly Sunday morning at Arlington National Cemetery watching the changing of the guard at The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. 

The experience moved me and made me ponder on all the unknown places of our lives our Lord sees. 

“Each of us holds these moments and feelings. They’re the thoughts in our heads that we just can’t manage to express fully to another human. They entail the labor no man sees and the deep grief we don’t even want to utter aloud. 

Nobody will recount their reality to the generations to come, but we can find encouragement in the fact that even these moments are known to God. “

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