Tapestry

I brought a small tapestry with me. Let me show it to you. Very pretty when you look at. Now look at the back. Jumbled, strings going in different directions, cut off, tied in knots. It doesn’t make much sense when you look at this side. But when you see it from the other side it all makes sense.

We don’t understand why things happen, why people die, why people get sick, why bad things happen to good people. Job didn’t understand why bad things happened and asked God why. God said “You can’t see it from my side.