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When Decades Become Days

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  When Decades  Become Days With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like a day 2nd Peter 3:8       I distinctly remember August 14th, 2010.  It was my wedding day.  Since I was five years old, I dreamed of becoming a husband and a father.  I know that might sound quite unusual.  Most boys at that age wanted to be Power Rangers or Ninja Turtles or firefighters; meanwhile, I wanted to get married.  I was born a hopeless romantic.  I created a paper chain when Tif and I hammered out the day.  With each passing day, I would tear off one piece of the chain, and as the chain became shorter, my excitement started to grow.  I stood at the front of the church that day.  I cried watching her come down the aisle.  I didn't just see a woman, I saw decades, I saw my future.  Those decades were before us like a winding road through mountains and valleys, full of promises, dreams, and plans. ...