Lord of the Little Things

A friend gifted me a whole Bible’s worth of flannel figures so that I could use them to tell Bible stories.

I am an old-fashioned Sunday School lady, and I love my flannel board. It is a Gospel tool that no screen will ever replace.

As I was going through the billions of flannel figures, I noticed a whole file of “miscellaneous.” There, I found cut-outs of Aaron’s budding staff, the cherubim’s flaming sword, the woman’s alabaster jar, the ropes that hauled Jeremiah out of the cistern,...