Emphasis Preaching Journal
Even when we know that...
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Even when we know that the blessings that come to us have been delivered to the wrong
address, there are not many of us who will send them back. We thank God quickly and
carry them inside. But when we look out the window and see the delivery man carrying
an identical package next door, to those really unpleasant people who sit on their porch
drinking beer after beer, playing their music too loudly until the wee hours, and whose
children stray into our yard only to deposit debris which we have to clean up, that is
something we tend to resent.
