I believe that Jesus prepares us for whatever life events we encounter.  For myself, I see very clearly how Jesus has used every experience to better prepare me for what life has dealt.  I was not able to see how these experiences would help me in the moment; it is hindsight that has allowed me to see how valuable each crazy step has been to my life thus far.  There were countless times when I wanted to alter what I knew was my path.  I stayed the course and have always believed that these crazy things that I did not…