1.0Through the Lens of Faithhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/throughthelensoffaitheelliotthttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/throughthelensoffaith/author/eelliottWe are intertwined - Through the Lens of Faithrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="EmwofI1ToA"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/throughthelensoffaith/2016/11/we-are-intertwined.html">We are intertwined</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/throughthelensoffaith/2016/11/we-are-intertwined.html/embed#?secret=EmwofI1ToA" width="600" height="338" title="“We are intertwined” — Through the Lens of Faith" data-secret="EmwofI1ToA" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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One thing I have learned over my years of life is how intertwined and interwoven everyone is. Each experience we have, and each person we meet, leads us to someone else or something else. When I look back on the people I have known, people I have met at different points in my life, I’m…http://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/throughthelensoffaith/files/2016/11/IMG_6319-300x225.jpg