How would an 11 year old talk about God?

Often that which is humorous, trite, even irreverent will move us to deep insight — at least challenge us to more serious thinking. I hope such will be the case for you as it was for me when I read what an 11 year olds girl wrote about God had obviously been watching a lot of television, for she wrote:

“God is like a Ford: He has a better idea.
God is like a Coke: He’s the real thing.
God is like Pan Am: He makes the going great.
God is Bayer aspirin: He works wonders.
God is like General Electric: He lights your path.
God is like Tide: He gets the stain out that others leave behind.
God is like VO5 Hairspray: He holds through all kinds of weather.

Keep in mind as we reflect briefly today on the question, “Who Are We Waiting For?” This is the fir…