The echo of the child's words has stayed with me all day.
This morning, we took our new car to church.  When one of my son's friends saw it, she said, "That's not fair!"
She was notably jealous of our new (to us) vehicle.  And understandably so.  It's a rare vehicle, at least to our location.

Her words, however, have been echoing in my head for the past few hours.  I'm almost grieved that she would say it isn't fare that our family has a vehicle that holds all of us comfortably.  It pains me tha...
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Have you ever been in that place of need?  You know.  That place where all you have are needs?

Well, that's where we are right now.  Needs abound, and the answers don't seem to be coming as quickly as the needs.

It has been frustrating to see these needs come and to seemingly have our prayers unanswered.  Yet, I realize that my prayers have been for increased faith.  Silly me.  That must be something like praying for patience.  You wont get patience, per se, but you will get an abundance of opp...
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