I COULD HELP THEM IF
Father and son were taking a nature hike through the woods when they came upon some ants working furiously to clear a path. The ants were scurrying here and there trying desperately to provide a clear path for ant travel. They worked individually as well as a team, but to no avail. Father and son watched a long time in silence. Finally the boy looked at his Dad and said, “I wish I could help the ants.” Father responded by telling his son that his presence would send them to hide for safety. After some more silence and some more observation the son spoke with much intent. “You know, Dad, if I could become an ant, become one of them for a short time I could help them.” This was not only an opportunity for Dad to tell his son how Jesus did just that for us. It also provided the basis for his next sermon on John 1:14…
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