After listening to a prominent evangelist on the radio, eight‑year-old Debbie asked her six‑year‑old brother David, “Do you know about Jesus?”
Expecting a new slant on the old story, David replied, “No.”
Sister said, “Sit still because this is really scary.” After explaining the gospel as only an eight‑year‑old could, she popped the question.
“Now, David, when you die, do you want to go to heaven to be with Jesus, God, your Mommy and Daddy, and big sister, or do you want to go to the lake of fire to be with the Devil and bank robbers?”
David thought a moment, then replied, “I want to stay right here.” (1)
Sounds like a smart little fellow. Maybe little Debbie was not the ideal evangelist. But her heart was in the right place. It’s a wonderful thing to help people find Jesus.
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