Opening Up to Faith

When my daughter was very little, and eating baby food, she did this thing whenever we fed her. As soon as she was settled into her high chair, before she even saw the food, she'd open her mouth, and then she'd just wait, in complete faith that eventually food would appear.  After each bite, she'd open her little mouth wide again, and then wait until food magically appeared in front of her again.

My son, on the other hand, was much more realistic. He'd wait until the food was right in front of his face before he opened his mouth. He wanted evidence that the food was there, before he opened up.

How often, I wonder, do we approach life like my son approached food, not opening up until we have all the evidence in front of us? ​

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