PARTY SPIRIT
One Sunday morning during junior church we learned a song with the line, “He has conquered every foe.” When I saw a number of puzzled expressions, I explained a foe is an enemy. Still thinking on my feet, I said, “The name of one of our foes begins with the letter D.” I was referring to the Devil, but I got some immediate insight into one family’s politics when one child replied, “Oh, you mean the Democrats!” By Sean Mixson, Oakland, Illinois, from the column Kids of the Kingdom, June, 1995
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