Do You Believe God's Promises are Meant for You?
Do You Believe God’s Promises are Meant for You? Promises seem to be a thing of the past. It’s not a sentiment you hear too often anymore. Just me? When I was a little girl back in the 60s and 70s, me and my neighborhood friends were always making promises to each other. In fact, I think the whole “pinky promise” might have started then. Lol. One area where promises were made in a plea fashion was to ask for something from my parents which was sometimes met with reasons why I wouldn’t be rewarded such as not having cleaned my room when asked. Suddenly, little Karen launched into expectant hope by declaring, “I promise! I promise! I’ll clean my room!” Then I would get the proverbial response “We’ll see…”. Lol. I find it interesting that as children, we were constantly making deals with a promise as the verbal surety deposit. I’m not sure where we learned promise making from. With adolescence comes the hard l...
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