Mrs. Reads and Runs

Here we go... A fresh new blog. This is probably the fourth or fifth blog I've started/restarted in the last 8 years or so. I've blogged about church camps and conferences, lyrics to songs I wrote (or attempted to write), chapters of short stories that filled my head, book reviews, and now here I am. I miss writing. But, something is different this time. I don't want to write just for the sake of writing. I want my writing to mean something. Don't we all? Don't we all crave a feeling of purpose? A feeling of "Hey, what I do matters!"?  I don't think there's anything wrong with that. In fact, I think that's an intentional part of our design. We are created to not just occupy a space, to not just entertain ourselves to pass the time. So, why do we so often do just that? We want our lives to be worth something, but we often realize it at inconvenient times (too tired, too busy, not in the mood, etc.) and shrug it off with "Eh, I'l...