The Sparrow: A lesson In Worthiness
My one burning desire was to do the work Jesus had done while he was here on Earth. As I close my eyes, I can still hear that tiny sweet voice coming from that little dark curly headed five year girl I once was. "I want to be just like Jesus!" This was the answer I gave to the question, what do you want to be when you grow up? posed to me by one of my mother's friends. Her name was Margie Black (name changed to protect privacy) . She was a very kind, loving woman with bright red hair and sparkling blue eyes. Margie had a way of bringing Bible stories to life. She made everything so real and so reachable. So tangible! When she spoke of Jesus, it was if he were right there in the room with us! It was that real! Margie encouraged questions and helped you to think for yourself. Her favorite saying was ... " A man who doesn't stand for something, will fall for anything!" ...