We’re Redemptive Living

Fly Fishing & Recovery Work Fly fishing is a spectacular sport. When most of us think fly fishing, our minds go to picturesque mountain streams, guys elegantly throwing 50 feet of line, landing a fly just up stream from a rising fish. There is power, precision, timing and beauty to this sport. What you may not know about fly fishing is that what is described above is only one form of fly fishing—dry fly fishing.

Riding a bike is not something learned by thinking…it is learned by doing. No amount of dad talking about centrifugal force, or momentum, or gravity, or whatever is needed to ride a bike, is going to actually help you ride a bike. Feeling emotions is like learning to ride a bike.

Do you remember in third grade learning long division? The solar-powered Texas Instruments calculator? A few taps of the keypad and the answer magically appears. Yet your teacher would not accept a calculator generated answer. You had to, say it with me, “Show your work.” You could even get the right answer, but it would not count unless your teacher could see that you knew what you were doing. Long division had to be…longhand. We still love these kinds of short cuts in life, don’t we? Especially around the really difficult things…things like mending a broken relationship