The Path to the Summit

A devotion on Psalm 16:11

You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.
–Psalm 16:11

Born in 1939, Junko Tabei, of Japan, was a rather sickly child.

When she was ten, a class trip to Japan’s beautiful volcanic Mount Nasu introduced her to mountain climbing, though family finances made pursuing the hobby …