Why on earth did the Lord make something like you? There is only one of you - ever has been, ever will be. The Lord multiplies His delight. He doesn't have the same delight in any hundred of the same. He has a different delight in each unique one of us, and He invites us into delighting with Him in each one. -- Dr. Norman Nagel,
Selected Sermons, p. 161.
He even delights in people who win such a stupid game as Liverpool, yes?
ReplyDeleteIt always shocks my people when I remind them that God doesn't love everyone the same.
ReplyDeleteIt makes some sense to them when I remind them that they don't love their children the same (in the same precise way).