God said, "No, It is not for me to take away, but for you to give it up."
I asked God to make my handicapped child whole.
God said, "No, Her spirit is whole, her body is only temporary."
I asked God to grant me patience.
God said, "No, Patience is a byproduct of tribulations, it isn't granted."
I asked God to give me happiness.
God said, "No, I give you blessings, happiness is up to you."
I asked God to spare me pain.
God said, "No, Suffering draws you apart from worldly cares and brings you closer to me"
I asked God to make my spirit grow.
God said, "No, You must grow on your own, but I will prune you and make you fruitful."
I asked for all things that I might enjoy life.
God said, "No, I will give you life so that you may enjoy all things."
I asked God to help me LOVE others, as much as He LOVES me.
God said, ....."Ahhhh, finally you have the idea!"
