Touching Heaven
“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.” – Psalm 16:11 When I was in sixth grade, I had an experience that has influenced me every day of my life since. I was at camp up at Forest Home in the local mountains, and I had a counselor who encouraged me to pursue more of God. It was a tough season in my life and one night, the two of us were praying together. I was sitting on a boulder by the forest nearby, and as I entered more deeply into a time of prayer, something happened. Though my physical body didn’t go anywhere, I had an amazing experience where I felt like I was surrounded by light, and it seemed as if I was transported to a Heavenly realm. Later I summed
