THE RIGHT BOOK AT THE RIGHT TIME - GLOW Tract

Content: When she placed the book in my hand, I reluctantly accepted it. I did not intend to read it, but to be polite, I even thanked her. I didn’t tell her, of course, that I already planned to throw it away once I got home. She smiled, encouraged me again to read the book, and that was that. I placed the book in my backpack, making sure she saw me do it, and rode away on my bike. That experience occurred 20 years ago, and I’m thankful that book never found its way into the trashcan, but, somehow, ended up on my bookshelf–the bottom shelf. It sat there for more than a year, neglected and forgotten. Life has a way of springing surprises on us, doesn’t it? The status quo can be suddenly and unexpectedly overturned. A car accident. A financial crisis. A loved one’s death. A doctor’s visit. A broken heart. It can be anything. One moment, all is seemingly well and fine, and the next moment, everything changes. I should know–it happened