KEEP KNOCKING A
Christian lady once dreamed that she died and went to heaven. As an angel was showing her around, she saw a stack of boxes in the corner of a room–and they had her name on them. She asked the angel what they were–and he told her to take a look in them. They were filled with many of the things she had prayed for during her lifetime, but hadn’t received. Seeing her perplexity, the angel explained: “When any of God’s children make requests of Him, preparations are made to give the answer. But we angels are told that if the petitioner is not waiting on the answer–if they give up too soon–we are to return with it and store it here.” We often knock on the door like a mischievous boy knocks on a door and then runs away! Jesus said “Keeping knocking.” He never promised to answer runaway knocks. We need to pray and wait, pray and wait. Have we…
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