Out Our Way: How did I get here? - Psalm 121

Out our way, one of the tasks Charlie and I handled was looking for strays. When Charlie and I find a lost calf, we move him back to Mama and the lush pastures he left behind. But why did he leave? How did he get lost in the first place?

Well, first of all, Mama didn't leave him, he left her. Chances are, it was never intentional, but he got just as lost and cut off as if he had deliberately decided to abandon her. Most likely, he simply forgot about her, so focused on wandering, chasing butterflies and exploring the "world." He forgot Mama and soon drifted away from the herd, the cattle trail...