And he said, “Truly I tell you unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 18:3
The Scripture talks about how we need to have childlike faith.
Children don’t try to figure everything out.
When you tell your child that you’re going to buy them something or take them to someplace, they don’t worry about any of the details.
They don’t wonder if you have the finances to afford it.
They don’t lose sleep over whether it’s going to happen or how it’s going to happen.
Because they trust you to take care of it.
Even though we’re humans and could break our promises, they have this incredible trust in us, believing that we wouldn’t promise it if we could not make it happen.
What would happen if we had that same kind of trust in our heavenly Father, knowing that He cannot fail in what He has promised us, that He cannot go back on His Word?
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