Wolvertown

intermittent updates from chronic underachievers

Spiritual Formation

[Just got out of the car, heading into church]

JACK: Look, Dad! I got a quarter!

CHRIS: Oh yeah, look at that. Are you going to put that in the giving globe in your class?

JACK: No, it’s mine, I’m keeping it. I’m putting it in my pocket [puts quarter into pocket].

CHRIS: Well, maybe you could talk to God about that and ask Him to help you.

JACK: Oh sure!

God, please help me keep my quarter and not give it away. Amen.

CHRIS: ? ? ? …

Yes, this happened this morning, almost verbatim, as best as I can remember. I was speechless. It was awesome. Best thing about it was how naturally the prayer came to him.