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I Wanted to Know All about God

Eerdmans Books for Young Readers

Chapter One

I wondered what God does in the mornings. Then I smelled the dew on the grass at dawn.

I wondered where God is at nighttime, and I felt safe and warm in my bed.

I wondered if God is gentle, and a butterfly floated on the air in front of me.

I wondered if God is strong, and the ocean roared in my ears.

I wanted to know if God likes music. Then I heard a pond on a summer night.

I wondered what God's love feels like, and Grandma put her arms around me and gave me a big hug.

Now when I go out looking for God, I know exactly where to find him.

(Continues...)

Excerpted from I Wanted to Know All about Godby Virginia L. Kroll Copyright © 1994 by Virginia L. Kroll. Excerpted by permission of Eerdmans Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
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