I have come to realize there are no coincidences in God's economy. He is always reminding me that his plan is better than mine.
Is prayer more important than mowing an old lady's lawn? Is preacher a higher calling than paralegal? Be careful how you answer.
God's will may be in the answer, or the silence, but His love and grace is in the mix for you no matter the outcome.
Finally, I said, "John, when did you make up your mind Jesus Christ would never become your Lord and your Savior?" He could remember the date, the time and the place...