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Even my feet

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I love this picture. If you haven’t already done so, scroll down to the bottom of the page and look at it. I asked David to stand so I could memorialize the day he graduated from WKU. He stood and waved at me as if to say “It’s me, Mom. I’m here.” And in an instant I captured the moment. In a sea of thousands of other graduates in black or blue caps and gowns I recognized David -- my son – just like God recognizes me, where in a sea of people with unknown faces,sometimes I think He doesn’t. Let me tell you how much God loves and sees you. Moses records in Deuteronomy 8:4 when he tells the Israelites to always remember the way God led them out of Egypt: “Your clothing did not wear out on you nor did your foot swell these forty years.” The God who spoke and created light, the God who perched the sun up in the sky, was concerned about the condition of their clothing and that their feet did not swell. He knew they would be walking, wandering in the wilderness for forty years. That’s the