Your first day? God's right there

Margaret H. Sullivan

I used to have a hard time facing first days. The first day of school. The first day of violin lessons. The first day of gymnastics. The first day of junior high.

Now I can laugh about it, but the reason I can is that I learned something important just before going to junior high. I began to get an understanding of God and His ever-present care. Not just His care for me but for each of His children everywhere. It really helped me not to let fear build up, and not just on first days, either!

I can tell you about it. I was so scared to go to junior high that it just about ruined my whole summer! I couldn't think about anything else except that I'd probably be a total washout. I wouldn't know where my classrooms were, or how to do my locker combination quickly, or anything! ...

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