I often hear people say, after an experience such as a pilgrimage to holy sites, that when they come back home, life continues as usual. They seem to imply that life remains the same as before they embarked on the journey. I tend to think that even though the feeling of sameness can be there, God continually works the pilgrim as he or she lives his or her daily life after the spiritual experiences of pilgrimage. When one comes back to “real life” God continues to work…