He turned to face the woman and her expectant daughter as a smile slowly appeared on his face. “No, not really,” he said without hesitation, pausing for a moment before staring at little Mandy and continuing,
“just that the last time something like this happened, a star appeared in the East and three wise men came over the hill. I’m not going to miss it this time, for crying out loud!
At that moment, Mandy realized she needed to come clean, and Mrs. Jones was also made to face the truth. It was time to put her frustrations in the proper place because her kid was not the Virgin
Mary. It wasn’t the doctor or the test findings that were lying. It was Mandy, and the proof would be arriving in a few short months.
Let the rest of us be reminded of this. Despite our love for them, children are not flawless. Unfortunately, too frequently,
