The Virtuous Daughter Magazine Winter 2016/17 Edition | Page 20

Then again, this is God we are talking about— and life is never boring with Him!

We are all on a journey, and somewhere along the way I realized my view of life was twisted. Somehow, the reality that everyone has their own story and needs had never completely sunk in the way that it should have, but after my journey to the Middle East I began to see people differently. Everywhere I walked, I saw children with less than what they used to have and eyes that had seen more than what was really necessary. Though I wished and still wish that I could take those kids out of the circumstances their country is facing, I can’ t. Even though my time there was way too short, the faces that became friends still come to my mind in need of prayer on a regular basis. The hardest thing for me to think about is that these people don’ t know Jesus; but I do know that I can pray that Jesus will reveal