When Nothing is Left

"When you pass through the waters, I am with you; when you pass through the streams, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not harm you. For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your deliverer." Isaiah 42:2-3 "I repeat, be strong and brave! Don't be afraid and don't panic, for I, the LORD your God, am with you in all you do." Joshua 1:9 Cracking and crashing. A roar in your ears that sounds like a freight train. Loud bangs. These are sounds I was imagining on a trip with friends to Greensburg, Kansas. We had been there many years before with our kids, to see the world's largest hand dug well. At that time it was a building that looked like this. You climbed down the stairs into the well, and it was kind of a scary trip. Not so now. There is a new building there. It looks like this: This one encloses the upper entrance to the well a...