Can you live with that, Missy?” I couldn’t lie to Eli or to myself. “No. I would be very angry with God.” “That’s why we struggle. Until we can pray, ‘Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven,’ we gonna have a whole lot of sleepless nights. We want to make our own plans and then pray, ‘My will be done, if you please Massa Jesus, in earth, as it is in my plans.’ You got to put your life in Jesus’ hands. Trust that in the end, whatever happens, He still in control.” “I can’t. I don’t have as much faith as you do.” “Faith don’t come in a bushel basket, Missy. It come one step at a time.
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