Wait, what? Yes, you read that right, and although you might have a million reasons to disagree, let’s sit with this tension for a minute.

The way we measure time and interpret the use of its terms shapes every aspect of our lives. It permeates our daily routines, our interpretation of scripture, and how we compare ourselves to others, especially in the Western world.

It is a Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

said, “Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.”