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?Life candy,? come and get it
Hold a piece of candy to a child. What do you expect? That they will come.
Have you ever seen a child who refused to come? Perhaps the child is fearful or shy, angry or stubborn.
The child only needs to come.
The adult may even move toward the child. Then the child can receive the gift without coming.
Still, the child must reach out to receive the prize.
So it is with God.
He waits with hands full.
He desires to ...
DEBORAH MASELLI Special to The Ledger
Sep. 30, 2018 10:22 pm
Hold a piece of candy to a child. What do you expect? That they will come.
Have you ever seen a child who refused to come? Perhaps the child is fearful or shy, angry or stubborn.
The child only needs to come.
The adult may even move toward the child. Then the child can receive the gift without coming.
Still, the child must reach out to receive the prize.
So it is with God.
He waits with hands full.
He desires to give.
His extended hands hold life ? abundant and worth living.
Will you come?
John 5:40, The Bible
