Object: A rock, a light bulb, an empty milk carton, and a tube of toothpaste that is partially used.

Text: Isaiah 26:4 Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord is an everlasting rock ...

This morning I would like to talk with you about things that seem to run out at just the wrong time. Let me give you an example of what I mean. Let's say your mom or dad made a batch of your favorite cookies. You came home from school and had several for a snack. Then you took some for your lunch for several days in a row. And when you left for school on the next morning you noticed there were only two cookies left in the jar. You thought about those cookies all day, just waiting to come home to enjoy them. Only when you walked in the door, you discovered that someone else had been there first and eaten t…