Most of us have never met a person whose life turned out exactly as he or she originally thought or planned. In fact, your life has held plenty of its own twists and turns, blessings and burdens, combined with powerful advances and painful ambushes. Life does not come with a detailed syllabus for any of us. The truth is, we often have no idea what is coming around the bend, and much of life can be described as figuring it out as we go. This book is the account of one man’s journey to discover what the substance of life is truly all about. Longing to find out who God actually is and what He desires for His children, this story is one of essential questions, painful searchings, empty answers, failed intentions . . . and then powerful rescue leading to meaningful purpose. In the end, this quest to find the Father’s heart becomes a story of breathtaking breakthrough as God makes Himself known. It turns out that the Father is not playing hide and seek with us. We just have to continue our journey, looking for Him in the right places. The Father is always willing to help us figure it out as we go.