Two of our friends from college came out to spend two days with us. It was the first time we’d all been together in over seven years!

There are those friends who, no matter how long its been, walk in grace, truth, love, and trust with you. These are two of those people.

Once they landed, we went to the Farmer’s Market in the City, drove through San Francisco, and did the Golden Gate Bridge. I was struck by how, even though these were great experiences and sights to see, we were lost in conversation.

It felt like every hour of our time together was life-giving…never was there a dull moment. My favorite time was last night over dinner after Open Door. Two of my friends from CA sat at table with two of my friends from MN…it couldn’t have been better. After the CA’s left, the four of us sat down, soon to recognize that we had experienced something rich–worshipful, really–in the last two days. Our time was more full than the good ‘ol days.

We were the same people, kind of…