The Sacrifice
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The angels who surrounded the table maintained their unwavering watch. Faith in God by human beings who cannot see into the spiritual realm is one of the greatest marvels of the universe, and the heavenly guardians considered it a high honor to serve those who believed in prayer. The light burned brighter than ever. The darkness had not overcome it.
One Tuesday the students in the group were sitting around their usual table.
“Thank you, Lord Jesus, for protecting us from evil,” Janie prayed. “Please reveal your goodness and glory in this school. Let each person know how much you love them.”
“And thank you for your presence,” Alisha continued. “We want you in every part of our school. Touch the lives of all the students and teachers.”
A cool breeze blew across their faces.