Conversation overheard as we were walking into a department store today: FlowerChild: Daddy, you see all those clouds up there? Daddy: Yeah, baby, I see them. FlowerChild: Wouldn't it be fun if one day we could have a picnic in the clouds all of us together? Daddy: Yes, it would, darlin, yes it would. I'll leave it up to your mind to wander a bit and explore the deeper implications of this little tidbit. A few hints to get you going. *The earthly father/child relationship, although not perfect, gives a picture of our relationship with our heavenly father. *As a child, trusting that you can tell your father anything, even the silliest of dreams. *Why exactly do our adult hopes and dreams usually have something materialistic about them? *One day those of us who love our Lord, Jesus Christ and belong to him will meet in the clouds. *And we will have a feast waiting. With lots of time, an eternity, for picnics, all of us together. "Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not r...
Finding joy and peace because of the chaos in my life, not in spite of it!