Emphasis Preaching Journal

Ahmad was excited. His third grade class was putting on a play based on many of the nursery rhymes that the children knew. "It will be great," he told his grandmother. "Come and see it."

So, Ahmad's grandmother made the two-hour trip to see her grandson's first dramatic efforts. After the play, Ahmad ran to his grandmother and said, "Did you see me, Grandma?"

"No, I didn't see you. I didn't know who you were," she joked (of course Grandma knew all along).