Battles

  Glory Isaiah 49:3 He told me, “Israel, you are my servant. I will show my glory through you.”   I have to confess to a choice I made a few years ago. Let me set this up by saying that I have seven grandchildren and I love them all in away that I cannot rightly express because that love is beyond words. There is a joy that is found in grandchildren that is a wonder and a delight. My problem was I was never able to hold one of my grandchildren the day they were born. Some times it was days but often it was weeks or months before I got to hold those cherished lives and that bugged me to no end. No one was at fault for these delays but things happen like being on the other side of the world or a child having to spend time in the NICU. With my last grandchild I was determined that not only was I going to hold that child but I would be the first one to hold that child other then their mother and father. On the day my last grandchild was born my wife was babysitting the o...