Beginning Tomorrow Today - By Timothy Sherman

Three Seasons is like Three Days in the Belly of a Great Fish

During the time in translation I experienced what seemed like three seasons; the end of fall, winter, and the beginning of spring. Sometimes it all seemed like a blur of three weeks, but I be lieve it was closer to three months because of the seasonal weather changes. Near the end o f the translation, it seemed like Jonah's three days in the belly of a great fish, all beyond my control. It was com pletely providential, an active and highly functional combination of excitement, adventure, loneliness, bitter cold, hunger, troublesome doubts and the fear of being exposed or caught. The manifest pres ence of God was very strong and very powerful. Great grace was always evident. Time seemed to pass quickly even though, at times, 35