Hi, I'm Susie Larson. Thanks for listening to this podcast from Susie Larson Live.

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cissy larsen live always honor to get to spend this time with you in fact i look forward to bringing

you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk that deepen your

understanding of god's word and that heightens your awareness of his very real

presence in your life. Well, a question we hear a lot, and maybe you're pondering it yourself,

is, will we ever return to normal? And what is normal anyway? I think a better question is to ask,

what time is it? What are the times we're in? Or discern, help me discern the times we're in. You've read this in

ecclesiastes before. For everything, there's a season. A time for every activity under heaven.

A time to be born and a time to die. A time to plant and a time to harvest. A time to kill and a time to heal.

A time to tear down and a time to build up. A time to cry and a time to laugh, a time to grieve and a time

to dance, a time to scatter stones and a time to gather stones, a time to embrace and a time to turn

away, a time to search and a time to quit searching, a time to keep and a time to throw away,

a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be quiet and a time to speak, a time to love and a time to mend, a time to be quiet and a time to speak,

a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war, and a time for peace.

I think the better question is, what time is it, Lord?

Help me discern the times so I know what to do.

Maybe we aren't going back to the way life as we know.

And I think if we're hanging on so tightly to life

as we knew it, we might miss the wonder, the invitation of God to be present, to flourish in this

day and to really be a kingdom people in a time and a day when the world is desperate for answers.

And I'm going to tie in political conversations. As you know, we've talked about this on

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