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Footprints in the Sand* e% }5 A+ ^( g# H
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One night I had a dream 1 N! k9 U- t- mI was walking along the beach with my Lord. " _7 p3 u$ J; g0 qAcross the sky flashed scenes from my life.( e4 A2 _8 N0 N; V8 h0 A# m5 C
For each scene I noticed two sets of footprints in the sand, . F2 A+ D6 U( m( i' z8 eone belonging to me6 O9 i! t! V& {; K; _2 r1 K6 Q l* l" U
and the other to my Lord. 1 |- B2 l7 [' B1 S S2 vWhen the last scene of my life shot before me0 i7 Q- j) W# {7 Q- Z! z# n7 n
I looked back at the footprints in the sand. - `7 |6 V4 m$ [ QThere was only on set of footprints.! y: F2 }" W' Y; y" m$ ~; u
I realized that this was at the lowest ( o. P$ e+ D0 \9 x
and saddest times in my life. 0 C+ C7 {, A) o. Z" M( ~1 m% ]This always bothered me : ?8 I" C9 b4 ~; q, ^2 R8 Z
and I questioned the Lord , o. ^. y* A9 T5 z0 [! @/ ` fabout my dilemma. 3 C0 T" F6 o( v/ d# U"Lord, you told me when I decided to follow You, $ w' b1 A% u4 \1 XYou would walk and talk with me all the way. : @" Y- b# U* O8 M7 d/ MBut I'm aware that during the most troublesome 2 ~- a- \6 W" I% n$ P/ w
times of my life there is only one set of footprints. ' N! k {, o. ]4 O2 qI don't understand why, when I needed You most, 1 [% \9 U: i7 r+ i9 d& \( Syou leave me." ; e$ ]& I& j1 i `9 oHe whispered, "My precious, precious child, 4 u6 M$ s) P t, @; k* z# QI love you and will never leave you& ?0 S9 |: h2 u9 |; i, R
never, ever during your times of trial and testings.7 j- u6 |. J7 V/ [0 c1 K: [' s
When you saw only one set of footprints 5 ^8 Y. Q: M- b5 v; E( q2 }2 RIt was then that I carried you."( f( b. Y/ |/ N% F7 ]) {7 K
