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The Lord's Timing -- Celebrating Bill Fisher

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Many people have commented how much I look like my dad. If he were here today, he and I would listen to you. Then we would find a moment alone. And he would say to me, "If you can't find anything nice to say…". Dad loved to tell jokes. He had great timing. The Lord has timing, too. He has a time and a season for everything. Ecclesiastes 3 reminds us of this fact. God has His timing and it is perfect. May not be *our* timing. We schedule things as if they might happen. God schedules things and they must happen. No other plan can hasten, nor scheme can alter or delay His purpose. We are safe in the timing of the Lord.  On April 16, 2020, God's perfect timing saw fit for our friend and pastor, my Dad, Bill Fisher to enter into his glorious inheritance in Christ Jesus. Just three months shy of his 73rd birthday. He passed in a year no one planned for -- a year when loss and grief seemed to swallow up the whole world. Dad's passing might have been just another drop in