Unwanted & Unplanned
John’s life had taken a sudden turn—apparently for the worse. Once independent and well-known, he enjoyed spending time outdoors. He was a man of convictions. Fearlessly, he stood up for what was right—even when it was dangerous. Because of his courage, he was imprisoned and set aside. No fresh air and no fresh options. He had known life would change. At his peak of popularity, he had proclaimed, “I must decrease.”* But prison? Couldn’t he have simply changed jobs? As anyone
