Sandy Patti used to sing, “In heaven’s eyes, there are no losers; in heaven’s eyes, no hopeless cause…” It always made me tear up. While the rich young man walked away from Jesus, prompting Jesus to comment that it’s easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heave, He followed it up the encouraging statement that all things are possible with God. NONE are hopeless. NONE are out of God’s reach. Keep praying! Keep trusting! Keep sharing His truth! Don’t give up until the lost…every single lost soul…has been found.
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