“Cock a doodle doo,” the sound startled me in my sleep. Is it really morning already? It’s pitch black outside… I’ll just close my eyes for a few minutes… Next thing I knew my phone was ringing. It was my friend calling to see if I was up and spending time in the word.
“Hello!” I tried to sound cheery and awake.
“Hey, are you up? I kept texting you, but you didn’t respond so I thought I’d call,” she was definitely too happy to be awake that early!
“Oh. The kids must have played with my ringer. I didn’t hear the text,” I responded. When I got off the phone and saw what time it was I realized I had actually fallen asleep again!
“Well Jesus is waiting for you,” she said in a matter of fact tone before she hung up the phone. Continue Reading →
“Son, your sins are forgiven.”