Like a Child
Matthew 18:3 Then He said to them , “I can guarantee this truth: Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever becomes like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven...” With this verse it’s definitely easy to jump to, “What do I need to do to have the faith of a child? What is the faith of a child?” It’s easy to become focused on the law and accomplishment side of it and “what do I need to do.” For the first time I saw a different way to look at this verse. God prompted me to focus on Him. He is our Father and we are His children. How does He look at His children and their faith? As a parent you quickly realize that while children may be “pure” from not having witnessed certain things in life, they definitely aren’t sin free. They are born with it and start to sin very quickly. As a parent your responsibility is to teach your children right from wrong and guide them down the right path. Proverbs 22:6 Tr...