Followed By Mercy
Psalm 23:6
Sermon
by Billy D. Strayhorn

A couple of months ago, Leadership Magazine had a story about a Christian Grammar School in Wheaton, Illinois. The third and fourth-graders were asked to complete the following sentence: "By faith, I know that God is ..." Amanda answered: "forgiving, because he forgave in the Bible, and he forgave me when I went in the road on my bike without one of my parents"

Brandon answered: "providingful, because he dropped manna for Moses and the people, and he gave my dad a job."

Paul said: "caring, because he made the blind man see, and he made me catch a very fast line drive that could have hurt me. He probably sent an angel down."

Jeremy wrote: "merciful, because my brother has been nice to me for a year."

One of the students wrote: "faithful, because the school bill came, and my mom didn't k…

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