Is This the Right Door?

Making decisions can be quite stressful especially if you have prayed and waited and wondered, Where is God in all this? Day after day you listen and watch for some sign of God. Then one day it finally happens. A door of opportunity opens! This must be God's answer! Or is it...?

Years ago Focus on the Family invited me to be interviewed for their magazine Physician. A short time later my phone rang. The woman on the other end was inviting me to write a chapter for a dermatology textbook. Why me? How did they get my name? I wondered. At first blush it sounded like a great opportunity. Doors like that do not open often. It would be a great feather in my professional cap. But....