What Is Life? An Intersection

By Lesallan Bostron

nspirational Christian blog graphic titled "What Is Life? An Intersection" by Lesallan Bostron. A traveler with a backpack stands at a crossroads where multiple roads meet. The road directly ahead is labeled “God’s Plan,” while paths to either side are marked “Past” and “Future.” A wooden signpost points toward “Faith,” “Purpose,” “People,” and “Destiny.” In the background, a golden sunrise shines over rolling hills, while a city skyline appears to the left. The image features Psalm 16:8 (KJV): “I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.” A stone beside the road repeats the verse reference, emphasizing God’s guidance and stability at life’s crossroads.

What Is Life – An Intersection

What Is Life? An Intersection

By Lesallan Bostron

Scripture Reading (KJV)

“I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.” Psalm 16:8 (KJV)

Life is often described as a journey, a road, or a race. Yet there are moments when life feels more like an intersection. At an intersection, paths meet. Decisions are made. Directions change. Some roads continue straight ahead while others lead in entirely different directions. In many ways, our lives are filled with these intersections.

Every day we stand at a crossroads between faith and fear, hope and despair, obedience and rebellion, truth and deception. The choices we make at these intersections shape our character, influence our relationships, and determine the direction of our spiritual journey.

Many people spend their lives searching for purpose, wondering why they are here and where they are headed. The Bible provides a clear answer. We are created by God, sustained by God, and called to walk with God. Life is not merely a series of random events. It is the place where God’s purpose intersects with our willingness to follow Him.

The greatest intersection in history occurred when heaven met earth through Jesus Christ. God stepped into human history so that humanity could be reconciled to Him. At the cross, justice and mercy met. Sin and grace collided. Death was overcome by life everlasting.

Jesus declared:

“I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, bu…


Lesallan

Lesallan Bostron is a Christian leader, writer, and practitioner committed to incarnational ministry and cross‑cultural partnership. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Leadership and combines academic study with hands‑on experience in community engagement, discipleship, and mission strategy. Lesallan’s work emphasizes culturally sensitive approaches that prioritize local leadership, long‑term sustainability, and spiritual formation. His vocational journey includes service in the Air Force, experience in sales, and practical stewardship of rural life, including horse care and farm work. These varied roles have shaped his pastoral instincts, resilience, and capacity to work across social and cultural boundaries. Lesallan brings this practical wisdom into classroom settings, short‑term mission planning, and curriculum design, always centering humility, listening, and mutual accountability. Lesallan’s research and writing focus on rethinking mission from models of exportation to models of partnership. He draws on historical examples, contemporary missiological scholarship, and lived practice to advocate for pre‑departure listening, capacity transfer, and reparative accountability. His devotional writing and teaching aim to bridge academic insight and spiritual formation, helping churches and practitioners translate theology into ethical, effective ministry. Available for speaking, teaching, and collaborative projects, Lesallan seeks partnerships that honor local agency and cultivate sustainable discipleship. He lives in Wisconsin and welcomes conversation with pastors, mission leaders, and educators who are committed to faithful, contextually wise engagement.

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