A Hole in a Box

Mark Escalera
Live Your Life On Purpose
3 min readJan 2, 2021

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Hope for 2021?

Photo by Dmitry Ratushny on Unsplash

142 years ago in 1879, the world lost a Christian lady by the name of Frances Ridley Havergal. Over the course of her short 42 years, she wrote over fifty hymns and poems. One of the best-loved and most well-known is the one for which I have included the lyrics at the bottom of my post.

As I write this and look at the picture above, I can’t help but wonder where this world will be in 142 more…

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Mark Escalera
Live Your Life On Purpose

From England. Married 32 years. 5 children and 2 grandchildren. Lived overseas 17 years in Iceland, the UK, and Liberia, West Africa. Writer for 5 publications.