the words "Our Father who art in Heaven" I could hear muffled laughter coming from the left of the chapel. While the congregation continued to pray, I strained to see what was going on. A little girl was kneeling beside the pew and praying, except she wasn't saying the Lord's Prayer. She was singing the ABC song. She finished her prayer/song with the words, "Now that I know my ABCs, what do you think of me? Amen." Hebrew alphabet, but that was all. So while attending the synagogue one day he began to repeat the alphabet over and over again. The rabbi stopped him and asked, "What are you doing? and listen to God for His direction in our lives. place. Sometimes life comes at us so hard that we don't stop to pray because we simply don't know where to begin. But we can remember our ABCs of faith, that God is our alphabet song of prayer. writer for the Southern Spirit. |