Finding your prayer MOJO - Persistence and insistence win

*Betsy goes by her first name, Aimee, now. Same kid, earlier time!

My daughter Betsy* was just a kid when she tried to charm her dad into buying her a trampoline. “I have a great idea, Daddy,” was how such tactical discussions usually started. I was away on business, so he pulled out his well-rehearsed counter-pitch, “Wait ‘til Mom gets home and ask her.” 

But this time she was ready for him. “No, Dad,” she replied flatly. “I get better deals out of you.”

He was astounded.

She didn’t get a trampoline that day. After all, a dad can’t cave to every pressure move! But about six months later, Betsy barreled into the house after a trip to the store and gleefully announced, “Guess what Daddy bought you for your birthday!”

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"Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb?
Yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands."
Isaiah 49:15,16

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