Cancer Companions

Day 131 of 365. The Long View by Thomas Sherrod.

“In the fourth generation your descendants will come back here” (Genesis 15:16a NIV).

I have an adorable niece who has a brother three years older than her. Her brother lost his first tooth and was informed that the “tooth fairy” would be bringing money in exchange for his tooth. She was appalled! “What about me?” she complained. It didn’t seem fair in her world. She lobbied to change the current reward system. She looked at her parents with contempt, longing for a new administration. It did not soothe her ruffled feathers to be told she would be the recipient of the same blessing in a few years. A few years in the life of a four-year-old seems like an eternity.

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