What do Jesus, Santa, and the Tooth Fairy have in common?

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What do Jesus, Santa, and the Tooth Fairy have in common?

Luke 18:15-19 p. 742

CHILD TRUSTS

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES JESUS GOD IN FLESH

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES JESUS GOD IN FLESH OFFERS

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES JESUS GOD IN FLESH OFFERS GOOD SHEPHERD

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES JESUS GOD IN FLESH OFFERS GOOD SHEPHERD

This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. …We love because he first loved us. 1 John 4:10, 19

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES JESUS GOD IN FLESH OFFERS GOOD SHEPHERD

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES JESUS GOD IN FLESH OFFERS GOOD SHEPHERD

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES JESUS GOD IN FLESH OFFERS GOOD SHEPHERD

CHILD TRUSTS ASKS LOVES JESUS GOD IN FLESH OFFERS GOOD SHEPHERD