My grandchildren are running around my backyard Playing games No pulling weeds ldquo Pulling them up by the roots rdquo the youngest says showing me a hefty prize Her delight as we tackled weeds that day was how much we enjoyed plucking the weedy roots mdash clearing away each pesky menace Before the joy however came the choice to go after them Intentional weeding is also the first step in removing personal sin Thus David asked the Lord ldquo Search me God and know my heart See if there is any offensive way in me Psalm ndash What a wise
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