One Sunday morning, two little girls, ages four and six, were leaving Church with their parents. The six-year-old was deep in thought about the story of the loaves and fishes she had just heard: Jesus had fed a great big crowd of hungry people with a couple of fish and a little bit of bread. Awesome! The four-year-old was singing a nursery rhyme:
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall.
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.
All the king’s horses
and all the king’s men
couldn’t put Humpty together again.
Whereupon, the six-year-old said triumphantly, “Jesus could!” And, with Jesus’ help, maybe even “all the king’s men” could have put Humpty together again. With Jesus’ help, maybe even we could do it!
God has a thousand ways where I can see not one. When all my means have reached their end, then His have just begun.1
“In my distress I cry to the Lord, that He may answer…
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