Holes in socks are sorta like sin, Josh. If you don’t tend to them right away when they’re small and controllable, they grow with amazing speed.
You didn’t have to be a ma and a pa and four kids to be a family. All you needed was people livin’ together and lovin’ and helpin’ one another. That’s what made a family – blood-ties and love-bonds.
Blessings sometimes show up in unrecognizable disguises.
Having someone who understands is a great blessing for ourselves. Being someone who understands is a great blessing to others.
When God allows something to be taken from you, He replaces it with something better.
God knows best. We can trust Him with our lives as well as our eternal souls. He does not take something from us without filling that spot with something just as good – and because it’s from Him, even much better.