Visiting the Father

Series: Book Excerpt | Story 1

I wanted to have a better relationship with God. So, I started using my imagination because scripture tells us to think of those things which are above.

I imagined myself going before the gates of Heaven and knocking. The gates opened and I went through them with thanksgiving, as Psalm 100 says, and through His courts with praise. Then, after that, I would run into the throne room and go and sit on the Father's lap. The first time I sat and stroked his beard and then I kissed His face. I scampered down and said, "Thank you. I'm going now."

I heard Him say, "Come again soon."

Sometimes I imagin...